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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question DisplayPort vs HDMI ?.As an aside, DP usually adopts full range RGB colour whereas HDMI may go for the YUV colour space which is inferior. This is not a big...
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question HFS+ or APFS for HDDS (formatting from NTFS).It has been a while since I used a Mac, but IIRC defragmentation was transparent to the user. However, I think there was a tool for...
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question HFS+ or APFS for HDDS (formatting from NTFS).My understanding is that HDDs do not perform as quickly with APFS, but, APFS has native support for drive encryption. Assuming these are...
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question Ram Speed?.2x1RDDR5-5200 2x2RDDR5-5200 4x1RDDR5-3600 4x2RDDR5-3600 Are the official specs for your CPU. Anything above that is a bonus, not a...
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question HFS+ or APFS for HDDS (formatting from NTFS).Either file system should work, though APFS is newer and conceived with solid state drives in mind. Why not do some research of your...
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PPiersPlowman reacted to Amdlova's post in the thread News US retailer lists RX 9070 preorders starting March 23 — AMD ad suggests RDNA 4 was set for January with
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PPiersPlowman reacted to KinnyTheGoodMan's post in the thread Question Ryzen 9 5900X temps ? with Like.
It actually worked. I've reduced the MHz. I didn't know that tbh. Thanks for the help
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question 5700x3D only works in single channel but not dual..Could just be bad luck. Unless the return window is coming up imminently, I'd hold on until tomorrow for that replacement mobo.
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question I think my CPU might be cooked ?.It seems that your PC is constantly running elevated clocks (~4GHz). Most definitely abnormal unless your PC has been running a virus...
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question 5700x3D only works in single channel but not dual..Ah, I see. Hopefully that will see the end of the issues you have been having.
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question 5700x3D only works in single channel but not dual..Cleared the CMOS? To confirm: you have had two X3Ds and two mobos and the issue persists through these? RMA them again.
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread Question 5700x3D only works in single channel but not dual..Run the RAM in its default (non-XMP / DOCP) profile. Does it boot with slot B2 populated?
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread News AMD RX 9070 series to benefit from 'maximum performance' tuning ahead of touted March release.If there were a compelling case for RDNA4 it would have already been made. Cf the bullish launch for the original Ryzen. Hoping your...
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread News US retailer lists RX 9070 preorders starting March 23 — AMD ad suggests RDNA 4 was set for January.Intel did a crafty bit of upselling on the B580. You won't get it for MSRP because the B570 neatly sits in that slot.
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PPiersPlowman replied to the thread News AMD Radeon RX 9070 series graphics cards global rollout set for March, confirms AMD exec.AMD allegedly starting pre-orders on 23rd March. Year uncertain.
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