Pyro

Forum discussion tagged with Pyro.
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    Graphic Cards SLI Compatible

    Hi everyone, I'm currently using Gigabyte GTX 980 ti Windforce 3X OC. I would like to add another graphic card using SLI bridge. Can i pair it with other 980 ti graphic card for example Zotac 980 Ti AMP! Omega? Sorry i have never done SLI before. Hope to hear from you guys. Thanks in advance!
  2. G1eEP

    New PSU temporarily for an old PC?

    Hello, my friend already have his list of PC Parts ready to be bought this Christmas. He asked me if he can buy the PSU first for his old pc for him to recover his files in that old PC, now I am worried if that PSU won't work in his old pc, the psu is a Seasonic G550W, on a old PC that is a...
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    Best supported motherboard for my specifications

    As of now my specifications are - Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.93 Ghz -Intel DG31PR ( Intel G31/G33 Chipset family) http://ark.intel.com/products/50375/Intel-Desktop-Board-DG31PR -3gb DDR2 RAM (Integrated graphics-256 mb that can't even support Pixel shader 3.0 :( :P ) I am planning to upgrade...
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    Glitchy system

    Hi! My computer has gone to crap recently. I cant play ANY games that i used to because it's glitchy with every game i used to play. Lets take a game like Minecraft.i used to play at around 170Fps on full settings consistently, all of a sudden i was at 10-60 yet, no matter what settings i put...
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    transparent sims - university bug?

    Archived from groups: alt.games.the-sims (More info?) I'm seeing certain sims every once in a while enter the dorm in a almost invisible, transparent form. After a while they go back to normal. Is this a bug others have seen? Tom
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    What kind of graphics card is good for my old PC?

    I have an old Dell Dimension 9100 that runs games like Minecraft and Garry's Mod quite well, with minimal lag. Whenever I go to http://www.systemrequirementslab.com to check whether a game can run on my PC, it's usually the graphics card that is the problem. I'm looking for a graphics card...
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    CCC 13.2 beta driver fixes (most) of the micro-stuttering issues

    http://techreport.com/review/24218/a-driver-update-to-reduce-radeon-frame-times Although the average FPS drops with the new driver, there is less fluctuation in the time between each frame rendered, thus removing the micro-stuttering. Be warned that it's a BETA driver. I'm installing it...
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    PlanetSide 2

    Hi, I just upgraded my Computer to an AMD FX-8350 with 16 Go DD3 1833. (and 256 Go Intel SSD) But.... i only got a base nVidia GT610 2Go. I want to play PlanetSide 2, and maybe other games. PlanetSide 2 is HORRIBLE, with the monster i have, i can only play at 1024x768. Witch VideoCard...
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    Dell Studio screen black video card problem

    Hello. I've searched for this particular problem but didn't find anything on the forum. I have a 3 year old Dell Studio 1555 laptop. If it's at all relevant, I think it has got a 2GHz processor and 4GB ram. I always treat it very carefully, and have never really had any trouble with it until...
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    Driver version 6 1 7600 16385

    Hello, i installed windows 7 on dell optiplex gx280. my problem is that it cant display or play games . its saying, " the screen saver can't run because it requires newer video card or one that's compatible with Direct3D" .PLEASE HELP ME WHAT MUST I DO?
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    Changing Graphics Cards

    Ok so as of now I have an Integrated Intel R HD Graphics card. I am looking to switch out the graphics card.I realize I am most likely not going to be able to just simply un-solder the integrated graphics card and put in a new one. I found this about disabling the graphics card...
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    Monitor problem

    Hi I have a problem with my monitor. There is a thick white line going horizontally across it. It's annoying and has bad track movement within the area. Thanks for all the help.
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    Issues with 650 GTX Ti & mobo alignment

    I just built a new rig with an ASRock H77 Micro-ATX and was temporarily forced to use my old full tower case. The case is a Thermaltake Soprano-- about 5 years old. Everything worked out fine until I went to plug in my graphics card (GeForce 650 GTX Ti)-- the mobo slot didn't line up with the...
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    Running programs on Second Monitor

    I'm using an NVIDIA GeForce 210 graphics card with a ViewSonic VX2433WM as primary monitor and a standard plug and play monitor as secondary. OS is XP with all updates. Every program wants to run on the primary monitor. When I move a running program, such as a database program that opens...
  15. Hajje

    ASRock Z77 Extreme4 and Galaxy GeForce GTX 670 display issues

    Hey guys, first post on here so I guess I'll start off with a hello :) Just built my first computer with -ASRock Z77 Extreme4 Motherboard -Galaxy GeForce GTX 670 2GB -Intel Core i5 3570K -Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 -Sandisk 120GB SSD -Silverstone Strider Plus 600W ST60F-P When I...
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    Desktop Graphic vs Professional Graphic

    The last couple days I've read the 2 wonderful articles about most anticipated GTX680 and GTX680 SLI vs AMD Radeon 7970. In both articles, the author had mentioned that the Radeon has more computing power, so a question came to mind that if the GTX680 is the most powerful single GPU card priced...
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    GREAT LAPTOP! Acer Aspire 9920. Few ?s.

    http://global.acer.com/products/notebook/as9920.htm This seems to be a great laptop. It says it has 1920 x 1080p, but when I looked at a beefed up version of this on ebay, it was only 1650 x 1200. Is this truly 1920 x 1080? I have this one right now...
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    WUSB600N odd malfunction & Linksys is AWOL

    Hi I bought dec 2009 2 WUSB600N USB NICs.... Installed one on Ubuntu, didn't work. One on XP Pro, works great... BUT, after a cold reboot (and I mean very cold reboot, PC needs to be off for at least 4 hours) the NIC isn't recognised as such by Windows. It pops up as an "unknown USB device" in...
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    9232 boot question for HH

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq (More info?) thank you for your input on the parts my daughter was very excited that we could do this on Her pc . i spent the 30 bucks to get a 166 intel chip and 4 32meg sticks of memory from http://www.isellsurplus.com/ . i need to get thermal...
  20. Reynod

    Is it just me ... or does anyone else think ...

    ... the guy who wrote this article was a complete tosser and a royalist ... or paid a "princely" sum ?? http://www.channel24.co.za/Gossip/News/Prince-Harry-kills-Taliban-chief-20121224 I label it "pukeworthy". D- ... but an A+ if your looking for a PR job on staff as an a$$licker.
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    NFL ESPN 2K5 PC?

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.sports (More info?) anyone knowif there is going to be a PC version of this game?
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    Just got Quake 1

    Archived from groups: alt.games.quake (More info?) I recently bought Quake 1 from the stores and I surfed the net for some addon stuff. I didn't like QuakeForge (I have Windows XP) so I tried the native GLQuake. It made the menu and a couple other stuff appear odd. So, I took a visit to...
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    Properly applying thermal paste to an i7

    I've read three different ways to properly apply AS5 or any thermal paste for that matter. The most favored and the one I like best is where you put a small amount of thermal paste in the middle of the CPU and then put a plastic bag or something similar over your finger and evenly rub the...
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    Trying to improve print quality of Epson C60

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) I have an uncle who owns a Epson C60 inkjet printer. It's about 4 years old and has never produced good print quality. This is really frustrating considering how much money he has spent on the ink cartridges. As his computer...
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    Can I Connect a PC Keyboard to a Laptop

    can i hookup a regular keyboard to a laptop?
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    Standby Drives me Crazy!!!

    Whenever I let my computer go into standby (after 20 mins) it NEVER starts back up when I press the power button the computer. It will turn on the computer (I see the lights and hear the fans), but I never hear the mobo post. It will continue to run. I usually have to flip the "Power Off"...
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    Cant get E6400 past 3.36 gig stable

    Which way next?? My system (and running at) E6400@3.36 Gigabyte 965P-DS3P Corsair ddr2 800 GeForce 7900GS Thermalright SI-128 Heatsink Enermax 420w PSU 420FSB 1.41V MEM 840freq 2.0V 5-5-5-15 timing At these settings it will run a fractal test for 12 hours before I stop it, It ran Prime 95...
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    JP bulb condom colors

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Can anyone tell me what color bulb condoms are supposed to be over the three sinkholes in this game? The manual doesn't say, and right now several of the bulbs are practicing unsafe pinball.