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    Question Loose Display Port Cables and different connectors lengths?

    Thanks all, I'm going to return it. It's a frustrating experience to be sure, but I'd rather return it now while I have the chance, than have this hanging over my head and hope nothing craps out or to find cables that actually work.
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    Question Loose Display Port Cables and different connectors lengths?

    I'm talking about the monitor connection ... The three cables that don't work all sit fine connected to the GPU. It's the just the connection to the monitor that is very loose to the point of (probably) not being connect all the way. Also, I did forgot to mention that one of the cables does...
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    Question Loose Display Port Cables and different connectors lengths?

    Hi, I'm running into an issue with my new monitor (LG 34GN850-B 34 ) and before going through the refund/replacement process, I thought I'd reach out and see if anyone can help. (I should mention this post is in not reference to the length of the cable, but the gold/silver connector that...
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    Question Playing PC games on TV

    Hello, I'm going to be getting a 45-55" 4k tv for my office. Mainly for the smart tv options (netflix, amazon, etc.) However, there are a few games that I play on PC that I think would be a great playing on the new TV . Mainly the games that I play with a controller, which are mostly single...
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    29" 1080p ultra wide worth it?

    I've always wanted to get an ultrawide for gaming but have never come close to affording a 34" (2k). That being said, I've found a nice 29"LG - IPS - 5ms response - 2560x1080 for under $200 and I was wondering if anyone can provide some feedback. Is that resolution too low for 29" for gaming...
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    MSI, XMP profile question

    Thanks for the feedback folks.
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    MSI, XMP profile question

    Hello, first time PC builder here, so I'm pretty new at all this. I haven't actually started the build, so I'm looking to clarify something before I do. I have this CPU/mobo and RAM CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor Motherboard: MSI Z170-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Motherboard Memory...
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    My first Gaming PC, modest but future proof? thoughts, advice?

    Hey guys, thanks a lot for all feedback, I really appreciate it. Just to address something. I think Crossfire got thrown into the conversation out of context. I actually never had plans for Crossfire or SLI. One of the members that posted was named xXCrossfireXx. super ninja12 responded to...
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    My first Gaming PC, modest but future proof? thoughts, advice?

    Hello, First time poster here, and very new when it comes to building pc's. However, I have always wanted to, so here we are. My Parts http://pcpartpicker.com/user/CullinPM/saved/jj6G3C My goal My goal is to build a modest gaming pc, not including the monitor (although I did include in the...