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    Windows 10 Not Recognizing External HDD

    I have a 2.5" 5400rpm HDD that I've put in a generic Anker enclosure in order to carry media on. The HDD has worked with every pc I own, 2 others. I just bought a new Windows 10 laptop, and I'll start a file transfer from the HDD to the laptop, and windows will stop recognizing it at some point...
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    Monitor isn't recognized

    I have an EVGA superclocked gtx 970, my main monitor was an Asus VS248H-P connected through HDMI. Today I hooked up an Acer V226HQL via DVI and my PC recognized it as the only monitor connected. I've tried virtually everything, but my PC won't recognize that my Asus monitor exists. Even when I...
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    Screen Tearing with my new setup

    What Eximo said. Either turn on Vsync and increase latency, or get a gsync monitor. Screen tearing sucks man, if you game a lot, a good gsync monitor is completely worth it.
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    Can 500w psu run i5-3570k and gtx 970

    You should be absolutely fine with that setup. Go for it!
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    Tom's Hardware Steam Giveaway - Dirt 4

    Mario Kart, probably. I remember playing the early versions as a kid with my family, since it was so accessible. Brings back memories now.
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    Nvidia Volta Megathread

    So what exactly does AI incorporation into Volta architecture mean for gaming? I mean it's badass but I'm having issues trying to imagine the impact it will make in the pc gaming scene.