PG278Q

Forum discussion tagged with PG278Q.
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    Question HDMI to DP 1.2 converter cable (adapter) not working on one monitor, working on another

    Hello, so I have this problem, I bought this HDMI to DP adapter cable (image and link below) to use with my Asus ROG PG278Q monitor (it has just a single DP input) and an older Dell Inspiron 15 3000 series laptop and it is not working, it is not recognized on the laptop when connected. The...
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    Can't set cloned drive as default boot drive

    Hello, I bought a 1TB Samsung 860 evo drive to replace my 500gb samsung 850 evo as my main drive. The 500gb drive will become storage. I initiated the 1tb and then used saumsung data migration to clone the 500gb driver's data onto the 1tb drive. Everything went smoothly. I can see and access the...
  3. R

    Is it normal?

    First, i am sorry for my english. I bought a monitor like 2 weeks ago.I glad i bought it. The monitor: https://www.samsung.com/us/computing/monitors/gaming/24--cfg73-gaming-monitor-with-quantum-dot-lc24fg73fqnxza/ But i realized that the monitor's bottom right side is really hot when i am using...
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    [Solved] OS is on C: Drive, I want to move it to D: Drive

    Hi. So when I built my computer, the first thing that came in was the SSD. I plugged it in first and got my computer running, eager to do my first build. Everything works. It's been 10 months since I've built it, no problems I can't fix. Now, I've run out of storage on my C: drive, which is what...
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    Having issue with burning the disc.

    Hello everyone, So i am trying to burn an audio cd, but after burning is complete successfully the tray comes out. When i put the disc in again it shows the empty disc and when i try it burns again but still shows empty. I try to write the disc as a data disc but still get the same issue. 3rd...
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    Massive stuttering in most games, cpu bottlenecking?

    I just upgraded my gtx 760 to a gtx 1060 3gb and now my games have been freezing and stuttering so much and it wasn’t like that before. It happens so much in more intensive games like battlefront 2 and battlefield 1. My setup is: -FX 6300 @4.3ghz -Hyper 212 evo cooler -8gb DDR3 1333mhz (old...
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    How to check if laptop components are damaged from ESD?

    So my laptop is almost 3 years old now (details below) and I do use it for gaming. The temperatures were rising so I decided to replace the thermal paste. Everything was going well till I put the battery pack back in, which caused a small spark between the battery and the battery socket. There...
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    What to get with my budget?

    PC specs: CPU - fx 8370 GPU - R9 290 RAM - 32GB 1866mhz DDR3 Motherboard - MSI 970 So basically I'm only 15 and I was looking into getting a new GPU because at the beginning of the year I got the r9 290 and I can tell you know it is the worst card I have EVER owned I can't play many games...
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    Computer has power. MOBO no LED, nothing works

    Hey. I recently upgraded from a Pentium G4400 to a i5 7500. I did the bios update to Kaby Lake. Since then, my computer had problems turning on but worked fine. Until now, I was browsing casually, on Facebook and what not and my computer turned off but restarted to no display, no keyboard or...
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    Did Windows 10 already install drivers for me?

    I have just built my first PC, and I thought that I would have to install drivers before using anything. However, I was immediately able to use the PC after installing Windows 10. The PC connected to the internet via WiFi as well. I have not manually installed any drivers yet. When I loaded...
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    evga sc 1060 not being fully used

    So i have a I5-4670k and a Evga sc 1060 and it seems that when i game the usage on both cpu and gpu is sitting at 70%. It doesnt matter what game it is but it always never seem to be fully utilizing my gpu and cpu. Gpu is sitting at around 65c Cpu is sitting at around 55c
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    why does it say permmision required to copy and replace my dll files

    when i installed cs go in my computer it doesn't work so i tried to replace my dll files thought they might be corrupt but it says administrator permission required so help me resolve it
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    Intel Q9650 OC'd with a GTX960?

    I have a q9650 running at 3.8ghz over the stock 3.0. So... Does anyone think I can get away with running a gtx 960, 4gb card without much bottle neck? If not, I could upgrade the cpu cooler and get about 4.2 stable. How would that pair with the card? And, if possible would a gtx 970 be...
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    CPU / GPU Compatibility please help

    Hello! I'm building my first PC, and have found that certain processors can only function at certain speeds (in respect to RAM). I have an i5 4690k which supports 1600 Mhz, but corsair vengeance RAM that runs at 2400 Mhz (just in the event that in the future, I upgrade my processor to something...
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    How to Burn ISO to HDD?

    Yes an actual ISO of a hard drive created with a utility to back up synthesizer data. The actual progroam wont restore it, something is boggled with it. Nero said "this is not a nero image" Its not a CD/DVD image its from the hard drive and I used to restore it but now I cant! Any other...
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    MSI x99a Gaming 7 debug issue

    I recently installed the MOBO mentioned in the title, and I am getting the error codes 31, and 32. These are "early cpu initialization" and "early memory initialization" as well as an "early north bridge initialization" thrown in the mix on occasion. My system seems to boot up normally with no...
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    New build ASUS H97I wont post, red DRAM LED.

    Hey there. I was just setting up the build but when I connected everything it doesn't start up. The mobo is ASUS H97I and the DRAM LED either stays solid or flashes slowly. It doesnt beep, even if I take the ram out (kingston hyperfuryx ddr3). The CPU is 4690k. GPU - GTX970 G1 by gigabyte -...
  18. yoshimania

    Random GPU crash?

    Hey guys, I was just playing some League of Legends on my brand new gaming computer and all of a sudden the screen turned black and the speakers started making this really random sound. The strangest part is that the computer didn't turn off. This is really confusing because typically when a...
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    Need help with ad-type and tradeadexchange.com

    hey guys recently my browser kept showing up pop-ups every time i click on a link or button i tried firefox , opera and chrome but all of them have the same issue i tried to search for a program responsible for these ads but my program list looks clear i tried alot of ad-ware programs like...
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    Fx8350 core temp higher than socket temp

    Hey guys first time poster. Love this site! I have a question. I have a FX8350 on a MSI 99fxa-gdV2 board cooled by a H100i. While overclocking to 4.8 jiggahertz, under full load I notice that my socket temp stays right at 62c but my core jumps around 61c to 75c kind of erratically. The program...
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    Getting very little sound

    I just hooked up some new speakers and I am getting very little sound from them. I have an Asus Z97-A mobo. Help please!
  22. theonerm2

    Fan won't spin at max RPM in Windows 7

    I just noticed tonight that my CPU was getting pretty hot in games. I looked at the temps and they got up into the 90's but mostly stayed in the 80's. My CPU is a Core i5 4690K running at 4.6GHz. I'm using an Asus Z97-A motherboard and a Hyper 212+ cooler. I set the fan to spin at max speed in...
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    Stuck in Starting Windows

    Hey guys, I was able to install and run the OS and set up my login. I was also able to install the video card drivers for my nvidia 980. I then proceeded to install the drivers on the disc that came with my asus x99 deluxe motherboard so I could begin to hook my new build up to the web...
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    Budget intel gaming pc build! Any feedbacks?

    I usually video edit and play video games. ----------------------- CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz / 6MB / HD 4600 Graphics / Socket 1150 (Haswell refresh) HDD: Western Caviar Blue 1TB 7200Rpm, SATA3 6Gb/s, 64MB Cache or HDD Seagate 1TB 7200rpm, Sata3 64MB Cache MOTHERBOARD: Asrock H97 RAM...
  25. shadows1234

    amd cpu upgrade

    Hi all im looking to upgrade my cpu To something that is quad core I will use this for gaming on medium setting also i got fm2/fm2+ motherboard and budget is $150 so what should i get