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    [SOLVED] GTX 1050TI 4GB GPU upgrade no display/not being recognized

    It is a new card, the fan does turn on when I start the computer but I haven't had a chance to test it on another device. I will check it this weekend.
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    [SOLVED] GTX 1050TI 4GB GPU upgrade no display/not being recognized

    So has anyone seen a situation like this before or have any suggestions? I could really use some guidance on where to go from here. Could the Bios be an issue? Is it just the PCIE slot that's the problem? (even though it doesn't seem like it) I've tried everything I can think of and can't get...
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    [SOLVED] GTX 1050TI 4GB GPU upgrade no display/not being recognized

    This is a repost from a reddit tech support forum. I've decided to try here because the only answers I've gotten are "It may be a bad GPU", which is possible and that a PCIE 3.0 GPU won't work in a PCIE 2.0 mobo slot both x16 and everything I've researched shows that is not the case. Moderately...
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    Helping friend try to upgrade their prebuilt HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC

    Thanks for the answers so far, they've been a huge help. I will measure everything and hopefully checking the PC in person in a few days. The only other quick questions I have is, I've been searching for low watt graphics cards but almost all of them give a 300watt minimum, if I'm unable to find...
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    Helping friend try to upgrade their prebuilt HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC

    System Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard System Model: HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC BIOS: Default System BIOS Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500 CPU @ 3.30GHz (4 CPUs), ~3.3GHz Memory: 8192MB RAM Available OS Memory: 8080MB RAM Chipset: Intel® Q67 Express Chipset (Intel BD82Q67 PCH) Card name...