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    [SOLVED] Ryzen 3 3200G updated graphics drivers not being used?

    I just built a new PC, installed Windows, ran Windows Update until there are no more updates. Then, I checked Device Manager and found that there are no more unrecognized devices. I have a: Ryzen 3 3200G MSI B450M Mortar Max I decided to just use the drivers that Windows installed and not get...
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    [SOLVED] Safety options for a non-grounded home?

    Hi! My house is not grounded, just like almost all of the houses where I live. So all my outlets are just two prong outlets. My current setup includes an extension cord that claims to have surge protection plugged directly into the wall outlet (Philippines 220V 60Hz), and plugged into it are...
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    [SOLVED] GPU-Z - GPU Clock and Default Clock at Boost Clock speed?

    I just bought a used Sapphire Nitro RX 480 4gb and used GPU-Z to check, the GPU Clock and Default Clock are both at 1306 MHz. I just checked the gpu clock speeds at techpowerup and it says Base Clock: 1202 MHz , Boost Clock: 1306 MHz. It got me wondering why both GPU Clock and Default Clock are...
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    [SOLVED] Bought used RX 480, random black screens

    Hi SgtScream, thanks for the reply! I've been using the same DVI cable before with my GTX 750 TI and didn't have issues though but yeah, I might buy a new good HDMI cable. My brother has just said that no black screens have occurred since then though, but he hasn't done any fix yet. Hmm, that...
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    [SOLVED] Bought used RX 480, random black screens

    Hi kerberos_20, thanks for the reply! So is it most likely a driver issue rather than the gpu being faulty? If so, then I'm feeling more positive. I don't really have a spare PSU right now, and it's not on my plan to buy a new one soon either, but if it's the one causing issues, then I'll buy a...
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    [SOLVED] Bought used RX 480, random black screens

    Hi all! I just bought a used RX 480 4GB (Sapphire Nitro, not Nitro+). I installed it last Sunday by doing this: I downloaded the latest RX 480 drivers from AMD's site, rebooted into safe mode, used DDU to uninstall all graphics drivers, shut down PC, replaced my GTX 750 TI with the RX 480 and...