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    [SOLVED] Removed and re-fitted my graphics card and now my motherboard doesn't detect it ?

    My friend was having trouble with his computer so I offered to let him test whether his graphics card worked or not on my computer. I took out my graphics card and plugged his into my motherboard, only to realize that I didn't have the right cables to power his card. I then put my graphics card...
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    144 Hz Monitor: 1080p or 1440p

    I currently have a GTX 1060 6 GB and a i5-7500. I am going to upgrade my monitor, and I can't decide between a 144 Hz 1080p or 144Hz 1440p monitor. The 1440p is only $50 more. I want to get a 1440p, but I don't really want to have to turn down my settings to be able to reach 60 Hz on the 1440p...
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    GPU will only overclock when afterburner is open

    Hi everyone, I currently own the MSI GTX 1060 Gaming x 6GB, and I was mining ethereum with it. Originally, I would only get around 19 mH/s, but I overclocked the memory with MSI Afterburner to around 24 mH/s (+925mHz). However, at random times, when AB isn't open, the hashrate will return to 19...
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    Looking for a good LED kit

    Hi everyone, I recently built a computer, with the ROG STRIX B250F GAMING Motherboard and a NZXT S340 Case. The motherboard comes with a RGB port and RGB control software. I was wondering if there was any cheap LED strips out there on the market that I might be able to buy to give my build some...
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    Difference between Ram

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    Difference between Ram

    I was just wondering if there was any difference between these RAM sticks, since they seem pretty similar. This and this. These are also 1x8gb sticks of ram right? Thanks
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    Is this system good and compatable

    I was wondering if this was a good build for the price, if there would be better replacements, and if everything was compatable with each other. Thanks. LINK HERE
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    2 Case Fans 1 Sys_fan

    I have two case fans, but only one sys_fan on my motherboard. The case fans are both 3 pin and the motherboard is 4 pin. What splitter should I use to connect them? I think the mobo is male and the fans are female
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    How to connect 2 fans

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    How to connect 2 fans

    I was wondering how I could connect 2 case fans to this motherboard: http://pcpartpicker.com/product/hMvZxr/gigabyte-motherboard-gah110ma and still have the motherboard control the fan speed.