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    [SOLVED] How to set up a private router ?

    So eventually, when I get the router, I just plug it instead of the existing one and thats it ? Nothing to change in Windows network settings ?
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    [SOLVED] How to set up a private router ?

    I have a list of routers that the ISP infrastructure supports, about the need for a modem - I'll have to check with them. The question is how to set the thing up once I buy it. Eventually, I'm looking for smooth web browsing and smooth online gameplay experience.
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    [SOLVED] How to set up a private router ?

    Hey, I want to end terms with my home network service provider and looking to buy a private router and set it up - which I have no idea how to do exactly. I don't know how this goes in other regions, but here you pay for a package deal to have a network infrastructure and a service provider...
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    Today I tired once again to re-install the drivers, again with Nvidia Cleanup Tool, only this time I first got the GPU out of the system first, then ran Nvidia Cleanup Tool and only then re-installed the GPU into the system and installed the Nvidia driver, now without Geforce experience, and the...
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    I'll try both and come up with the results. Also, can dxdiag or msinfo files will help here to find out what the problem is ?
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    I checked the thermal paste before installing it and it seemed to be OK, temps under load also good at around 55 degrees Celsius. I tried downloading DDU and honestly, I don't know how to use it in a way that wont mess up the problem further. And... oil fix ?
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    To answer your questions, the GPU isn't new, I bought it from a private seller, according to him it was never OC'd and used only for gaming for 7 months or so since new, the rest of the time it spend in storage, before buying I checked for physical damage and also temp issues with GPU Tweak II...
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    I did use Nvidia cleanup tool which removed all Nvidia features from my computer and then re-installed the latest driver, it didn't help the problem, and like I said, I also tried update the GPU VBIOS and I got a message saying I do not need to update the VBIOS. Until now I didn't have this...
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    I downloaded the VBIOS update from the site you mentioned and when I unpacked and ran the installation it said that my GPU doesn't need a BIOS update I noticed that it also gave the option to download a VGA driver, which it said is the Nvidia game ready driver which I already have the latest...
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    I did download GPU Tweak 2 just to monitor performance, I'll try as I get a chance and come back with an update, thanks.
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    I dont know if its up to date, how can I check it and how to update it if needed ? I know for a fact that my motherboard BIOS version isn't up to date - are they the same thing ?
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    [SOLVED] Asus STRIX GTX970 4GB - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit boot time issue

    Hello, After I installed the above mentioned GPU this week I noticed that boot time to desktop has increased significantly, from ~20 seconds to over a minute. Booting goes like it did before except that now it stays on the windows "Welcome" screen for over 30 seconds, then a black screen with...
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    Mafia 3 pre-order - Help needed

    Hey there, I wanna pre-order Mafia 3 but when I reached the to the site, my region (Israel) is not there so I contacted 2K Support and they said that theres nothing they can do about it and even though I can pre order through Steam ( Which I contacted as well and told me its OK), 2K always keep...
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    GTA V won't load

    Hey there everyone, I'm getting this annoying problem for weeks now, sometimes when I'm trying to launch GTA V I see that it wont log me in my account and then it wont even get me to the main menu, it just hops straight to story mode loading screen and just load forever until I use task manager...