Recent content by Qbuo

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    Connecting powered subwoofer to PC through motherboard?

    I would like to use my polk audio rm6200 subwoofer with my computer alone, is this possible? I have a motherboard with a bass out port amongst other things. I have an MSI z87m Gaming https://us.msi.com/Motherboard/Z87M-GAMING.html motherboard. Is this at all possible? thanks in advance. I have...
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    New 1050 ti incompatible with old motherboard? (Gigabyte h77-ds3h) Boots to 1 beep and BIOS screen but no further

    I managed to get it working by installing the updated version of my BIOS off of gigabytes support page for my motherboard The old bios was version f4 and it was unsupported, after upgrading to f10 everything works perfectly, thanks everyone for your help
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    New 1050 ti incompatible with old motherboard? (Gigabyte h77-ds3h) Boots to 1 beep and BIOS screen but no further

    But Gigabytes website says the board is UEFI https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-H77-DS3H-rev-10#sp
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    New 1050 ti incompatible with old motherboard? (Gigabyte h77-ds3h) Boots to 1 beep and BIOS screen but no further

    I bought a new EVGA 4gb GTX1050 ti OC SC to replace my GTX 550 ti in my system. When I attempt to start the system with the new graphics card installed I hear a single beep (BIOS ROM corruption or failure) and I see the gigabyte bios screen but I cant get any further. I have tried different usb...
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    New headset to buy with $250-300 budget

    ATH ad900x w/ AntLion Modmic or some nice usb condenser mic. The 900x has a huge soundstage and I love it for CSGO
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    Looking for new monitor (Primarily for gaming,roughly $300 budget)

    If you search www.reddit.com/r/hardwareswap you can find some used/BNIB Qnix qx-2710 Evolution II Korean PLS overclockable monitors. They are 1440p, and will often overclock beyond 110hz with ease.
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    Looking For A Cheap & Good 1080p,144hz Monitor. Going to use with MSI GTX 970

    The best you will ever do as of now, is to look for super sales where monitors like the Acer GN246HL go on sale for $180. For around $210-300 you can find a used Qnix qx2710 Evolution ii, these are korean PLS monitors that will overclock close to 120hz. You can search for deals here...
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    Looking for 400-550$ budget pc build with monitor for Cs:Go

    www.reddit.com/r/hardwareswap - This is a place where you can buy used/BNIB parts fr way cheaper. Found my r9 270x used for 2 weeks for $85. As for the monitor, you're probably going to want a Qnix qx2710 1440p overclockable korean PLS panel. You can find them around $235 same place.
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    Acer XR341CK Curved Monitor Features G-Sync; FreeSync Version Forthcoming

    $400 for the freesync? I think I've made my decision on which Gpu I'll be getting.
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    Will the Pentiium G3258(Overclocked) Bottleneck Xfire R9-270s?

    So I found a really goood deal on both, where I can get dual r9 270s for $150. I'm wondering if I can Overclock the Pentium enough that it won't bottleneck the r9 270s? I have a z97 board and a Corsair H80i
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    Turtle Beach Swims Into PC Gaming Peripherals With Impact Keyboards And Grip Mice

    That mouse almost looks like the SteelSeries Rival. Good to see Turtle Beach delving deeper into the PC gaming market :D
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    Roccat Announces Analog Variant Of Kave XTD 5.1 Headset

    Do Not Buy!! The connectors attaching the cups to the headphone strap are extremely fragile! Mic is decent-ish... Sound feels like a hack though.