Recent content by justapotato

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    Question Jerry rig Thunderbolt 3 to a laptop?

    You're right about the TB3 headers and that's had me stumped for a while, so I got to thinking how I could possibly work around that. I found this product on amazon (Link), which if I bought 2 of I could make a make a male to male m.2 solution to then plug into something like this (Link)...
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    Question Jerry rig Thunderbolt 3 to a laptop?

    I'm trying to get the attention of a manufacturer that already makes female pci x4 to male m.2 solutions and if that doesn't work maybe attempt to do it myself. I intend to use a ribbon cable from the m.2 port ending with a type C female port, dremel out a hole in the case for it, and glue it...
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    Question Jerry rig Thunderbolt 3 to a laptop?

    So I've been learning up on ways to implement eGPUs, and looking into thunderbolt and the less popular m.2 method, and I was wondering: If PCIe x4 cards like this one...
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    [SOLVED] GTX 1070ti not performing up to standard, can anyone help?

    Found the issue, apparently G-sync was enabled? There was no way for me to change gsync settings on the nvidia control panel because it didn't recognize a gsync compatible monitor, thus it wouldn't give me the option to modify the setting. The only way I found out about this was because I...
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    [SOLVED] GTX 1070ti not performing up to standard, can anyone help?

    Sorry for late response, I'm running
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    [SOLVED] GTX 1070ti not performing up to standard, can anyone help?

    yeah I ran that first. everything checks out
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    [SOLVED] GTX 1070ti not performing up to standard, can anyone help?

    So, I made the mistake of buying used components. I found someone that seemed trustworthy and got a decent deal on a 1070ti. However, as I play games, I'm getting nowhere near the frames I'm supposed to get. this thing should be slaying at overwatch and no mans sky on max settings at 1080p but I...