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    My Lcd screen is tinted

    I accidently stepped on my laptop while it was closed on the floor. Thinking it was a book i didnt pay attention to it. So a few minutres later i come back and open it and turn it on and the screen is tinted. I want to know if there is a cure i can do to stop the tint and put it back to normal...
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    Flash Video Card BIOS in Ubuntu

    I have recently bought a 6950 in hopes of unlocking it to 6970 levels by BIOS flashing, only to find out after that there is no dual bios switch. Of course something went wrong, and now I can't boot into Windows. Fortunately, I can boot into Ubuntu. Does anyone know how to flash video card BIOS...
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    Query about the black magic intensity pro

    Hi, I was looking at capturing PC gameplay, I've used a black magic intensity pro for about a year now to capture console gameplay, now I've seen the light and moved onto PC gaming, I'd like to know if I plugged my HDMi from a 560 ti into the capture card, would it record the output of the pc...
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    Is it possible? SLI/Crossfire ATI Radeon HD 4650 w/ Geforce 7600 GT

    I recently purchased a Graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 4650 (Link to Specs: http://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-ATI-Mobility-Radeon-HD-4650.13883.0.html) , in the hopes of placing it in my laptop. Recently, however, I chose to buy a new computer, one which I ended up buying used from ebay. This...
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    Is GIGABYTE GV-N440TC-1GI NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 any good?

    hey guys I want to get a new graphics card, I am just wondering if you guys thought that the GIGABYTE GV-N440TC-1GI NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 was any good or a better one for the money? APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: sometime in the next week. Budget is £70-£120 British pounds. ( that's US $112-$193)...
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    GTX 560 Sli Vs 570

    Hi guys, I am having a PUZZLING debate within my head whether to get the 560 Sli or a single 570. This is what i am planning on building: CASE: Coolermaster HAF 912 Motherboard/CPU: Asus P8P67 Pro/i5 2500K PSU: Corsair AX850 GPU: ?? HDD: G.Skill 120GB SSD RAM: G-Skill RipJaw CL7 1600Mhz...
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    Need help -- Replacement for Nvidia GEForce needed

    Hello, I need some help please. I have an HP D5000T computer that is 2-1/2 years old. It is pretty well loaded with Intel quad, large hard drive, plenty of RAM, etc. So I want to keep this computer if possible. I have 100+ applications installed -- it would be a pain to replace it. It originally...
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    2 card / 3 monitor questions

    Hello, I have a NVIDIA GeForce 9400GT and currently have two monitors plugged into it and want to add a third. Can I do this or do I need a different card. If so how do I do it.
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    The video card you are running is not supported

    I'm trying to run the game 'Medal of Honor' but it is displaying this message. What is the problem and how i can resolve this problem.
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    Noob graphics card question prior to new card purchase

    I should easily answer this myself, but I haven't upgraded or played with a new video card since Geforce 4 and the AGP days. With this current PC HP p6267c and PCI express, I am finding myself unsure of what I can get. Especially with PCI express 2.1 etc etc. Currently running the included...
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    The GTX 560 Is Here

    http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/search.asp?keywords=gtx+560 Let's get some reviews up tom's. That MSI Twin Frozr looks pretty to me, especially if takes the 460's price down $100.
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    Use of Double Precision in Graphic cards

    Hi, I went through wikipedia today and found out about this Double Precision floating point in graphic cards and I was wondering if this is important in today's games or what are its applications...
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    AW2310 Developed Yellowish Area

    I purchased an Alienware OptX AW2310 back in may of 2010. Yesterday I noticed the top left corner of the screen turning a bit yellow. Today its spread a bit to cover almost 1/4 of the screen. Anyone know what can cause this? I have no speakers around it, its not sitting near a window, I'm...
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    512MB ATI Mobility Radeon(TM) HD 5470 vs 1gig version

    I am helping my girlfriend with buying a laptop. She doesn't game but in my experience it's better to have the capability to game. I need to know if 512MB ATI Mobility Radeon(TM) HD 5470 is good enough or I need the 1 gig version for casual gaming.
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    Your display Driver has stopped responding but has sucessfully recover

    This post is bit different from the other guy who was playing WoW... Spec: Dell Vostro 430 -i870 -8gb ram (4dim) ddr31333 -PSU: 650w cosair - GPU:HIS HD 5850 I was barely doing anything, I was just watching youtube video and it happened to me couple of times. I updated driver to most recent...
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    Gtx460 power issues

    So I bought a GIGABYTE GV-N460OC-768I GeForce GTX 460 and it worked with my old PSU for one night and the next day my system wouldn't boot. I noticed the recomended 24 amps on a 12 volt rail...the PSU I was using only had 18 amps. So I went and bought a new PSU (Thermaltake Toughpower XT...
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    I want to buy a new GPU...........but which one?

    Hi, I'm new to this forum. I want to buy a new GPU but don't know what to choose. Can you guys give some suggestion? My budget is 250-300$.
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    Do I need a graphics card to watch blurays on laptop?

    I'm thinking about getting a laptop, perhaps a HP dv7t, and I'm wondering if I need more than the integrated graphics card? I will not be using it for games at all, but I would like to watch blu-rays on it. Any other suggestions for laptops would be appreciated as well.
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    Power Color HD5670 on 400W PS and nVidia 520 Chipset ?

    My motherboard is MSI K9 Neo V/2, CPU is AMD Athlon X2 4800+ and 3GB DDR2 667Mhz RAM. My question is will the Power Color 5670 card work well on this nVidia Chipset ?
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    ATI 6870?

    I'm looking forward to buying a new graphics card so I'm just wondering how's the ATI 6870? Is there another card that's better? And will the price of the ATI 6870 drop when the new ATI 69xx is out by Dec 13?
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    How to use 2 graphic cards windows 7

    Hello, I just installed W7E (64bit) on my new Dell optiplex780. There is an integrated graphics adapter and an external GA. I use the external GA with HDMI. But I am not able to use the internal graphics adapter with my 2nd monitor - it stays black. Is there a workaround for this???
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    4670 Upgrade, limited budget

    APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: (this week (the closer the better)) BUDGET RANGE: (e.g.: USD $50) After Rebates USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming, WoW, GW2 CURRENT GPU AND POWER SUPPLY: ATI Radeon HD 4670 HEREand Corsair 400CX 400W PSU HERE OTHER RELEVANT SYSTEM SPECS: 4gb DDR3 HERE AMD...
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    Windows 7 resolution monitor asus

    Hello, I have monitor issues Windows 7 64b I have an ASUS computer with HPw2207 external monitor Graphics card is not NVdia but Intel 4 Express I have verified all drivers with Pareto but I still cannot select 1680 that I need. Everything lower I am at wit's end here Thanks Mish
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    Old card with shader 2.0 support

    Hi everybody, I just set up my old desktop pc again and am now trying to get one of my games, eve-online, to run on it. The pc meets all the minimum system requirements, except for the graphics card. It looks like I need to replace my "NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 with AGP8x graphics card" with one...
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    No display on 8800gt

    Hi! I built a computer some years ago. It worked like a charm until some months ago. No matter what i do, i can't get display from the 8800gt! Only the built in vga works. I tried these things: * Updated the MoBo BIOS * Selected pci-e as default graphics * Used an adaptor from 2 12v...
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    3850 vs 5570

    which one is better?
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    SLI GTX 460's or a single better card?

    I am looking to upgrade my old 8800GTX to a new card. I primarily play FPS games (Call of Duty, Brink, etc). It seems I can get a pair of EVGA GTX460's with 1gig memory for about $280. I also see there is this new card the 560ti for about the same price. My question is, would I be better of...
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    Should i add another 2gb ram or replace my GPU(Palit9500GT)?

    hi uhm i dont know if this is the right section for this one but i'm really curious. i was planning to add another 2GB RAM but while i was browsing the pricelist, i saw Inno3D GT220 512MB DDR3 which suits my budget. this is my current rig: GPU: Palit 9500GT 512MB DDR2 (overclocked) core...
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    2 days left to return video card, please advise

    I currently have a GTX 260 216 shaders SC from evga. To tell you the truth I'm not 100% satisfied with this card. Don't get me wrong, theres no problems with it. Infact it runs cooler than any card I've ever owned. Right now it's idling at 35c and hardly ever hits 60c under load. My issue is...
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    Quick confirmation please is my gpu shot?

    Having problems with a 8800 gts 320mb Got a nv4_disp is in infinite loop error, was able to start in safe mode and removed drivers, able to start normally without drivers but once drivers for card are installed again it freezes up on boot. Also the whole time there has been these blue or yellow...
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    Best video card for this LCD monitor

    Hi guys... I would just like to ask which of these video cards would be best for my LCD monitor, which is this one: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824005135&cm_re=lg_20%22-_-24-005-135-_-Product Would a: GTX 250 GTX 260 HD 4850 1GB HD 4850 512MB HD 4850 1GB HD 4890...
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    Graphics card is not detected...

    Ok so, I have a laptop that has 3 graphics cards: One NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G for when it runs on the battery and two NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M working with SLI for when the AC is plugged in. Suddenly, about a week ago, the 260Ms simply dissappeared. It's like my computer doesn't detect them...
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    No signal at post... HELP PLZ

    Well, everything was fine with my system beside the fact that i am RMA my HD 5870 (GSOD, lockups, ect.) But still, i had graphics at boot. Yesterday, ive flash my mobo BIOS with the new F4 BIOS since, apparently, you can lower your CPU voltage with the BIOS. Since all my OC setings were lost...
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    Multiple monitors on Nvidia

    So I know one of the advantages ATI has over Nvidia is the Eyefiniti support, which treats 3 (or up to 6 monitors) as one, and that Nvidia can't do that.. Does this mean Nvidia doesn't have multiple monitor support (or that it's limited to only two), or does it mean that Nvidia can also have 6...
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    EVGA GTX 460 1gb vs Palit GTX 460 1GB

    Hi i would like to know what people think the is better GTX 460 between the palit or the EVA external exhaust version ive heard that the EVGAs fan is a bit annoying noise wise but i like the idea of the heat of the card being exhausted out the case but in another note i do like the styling and...
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    Games locking up

    Hello ppl A few days ago i got a gtx460 and this card is amazing, but my games are locking up my pc and I have to reset the pc, I got a new PSU a new hard disk, fresh XP pro install, latest drivers and still my pc locks when gaming, the only thing I haven't change is the stock processor fan...
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    Nvidia 9800gtx+ upgrade to Ati 5770 is it worth it?

    Im thinking about upgrading from a 9800gtx+512mb to a Ati 5770 1gb is it worth the upgrade?
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    HD5870 Fan Noise

    Hey community. I've had this HIS ATI Radeon HD5870 since February or March. Since maybe late May it's been making a sort of loud whirring fan noise (not quite grindy, but gritty sounding) for about 5-20 minutes after boot. I can leave the computer on for days after boot and I won't hear it...
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    Gigabyte HD4650 AGP not playing HD videos!

    Hello, i've purchased this card a few days ago and installed on a P4 2,8 MGz, 1,5GB DDR SDRAM with Win7 32-bit and no matter what i try, i can't make this card play HD videos, it even lags on full screen 360p ones. I've applied the latest Catalyst 11.1 drivers but still nothing.I tried to...
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    Workstation Card for PS CS5?

    My dad is a photographer who uses Adobe CS5 regularly to do work in. I know they recently added some GPU functionality and there doesn't seem to be a ton of information on the internet about it other than some basic stuff (virtually no benchmarks at all). I know some programs benefit from...