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    Graphics Dying GPU?

    thanks all - hopefully it is just a heat issue and no replacements necessary, I've been running my pc under load all day and no artifacts ... will...
    Post by: rv88uk, 18 Mar 2017 in forum: Hardware
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    Graphics Dying GPU?

    Thanks - i'll try a few benchmarks and see if it shows up again. I should have mentioned I did try restarting the PC and gaming again with nothing...
    Post by: rv88uk, 18 Mar 2017 in forum: Hardware
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    Graphics Dying GPU?

    So last night I started getting weird artifacts on my screen whilst gaming (flicking blue horizontal bars) and the display was cutting out...
    Thread by: rv88uk, 18 Mar 2017, 7 replies, in forum: Hardware
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    Hardware Windows 8: Performance Benchmarks

    The fact that these alternatives are so popular though (unless it is just a vocal minority) strongly suggests some people still want a start menu,...
    Post by: rv88uk, 1 Nov 2012 in forum: Article Discussion
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    Hardware Windows 8: Performance Benchmarks

    I have heard with the upgrade offer if you specify brand as 'other' then there might be some way to get it without meeting the actual criteria....
    Post by: rv88uk, 29 Oct 2012 in forum: Article Discussion
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    Hardware Windows 8: Performance Benchmarks

    I thought I'd try out windows 8 over the weekend, to see how I felt, and now I'm back on windows 7 again... There were certainly things I liked...
    Post by: rv88uk, 29 Oct 2012 in forum: Article Discussion
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    Storage HDD missing when booting up

    From that screen select 'change advanced power settings', under hard disk set 'turn off hard disk after ...' to 0 mins (it'll show as 'never'...
    Post by: rv88uk, 5 Oct 2011 in forum: Tech Support
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    Storage HDD missing when booting up

    For a 'rare' issue, this problem does seem to appear on forums quite a lot. I'd check for latest firmware, make sure the drives in AHCI mode, hot...
    Post by: rv88uk, 5 Oct 2011 in forum: Tech Support
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    Motherboards Front headphone jack doesn't recognize headphones

    If you have the realtek drivers installed (high definition audio driver) open the 'Realtek HD Audio Manager', look for 'Connector Settings' and...
    Post by: rv88uk, 5 Oct 2011 in forum: Tech Support
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    Overclocking My motherboard lacks manual Vcore adjustment

    You may want to update your bios as they're up to version F7 now, so there may be some improvements, I didn't see anything related to vcore though...
    Post by: rv88uk, 4 Oct 2011 in forum: Hardware
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    Networks Drastic internet speed drops

    Could you logon to your router's settings pages and check for connected devices (a list of mac addresses or something), make sure no-ones...
    Post by: rv88uk, 4 Oct 2011 in forum: Tech Support
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    Windows Backpack SDU on Borderlands playthrough 2?

    There's a great easter egg by the 'you're on a boat' thing, got to shoot the barrels in a certain order.
    Post by: rv88uk, 4 Oct 2011 in forum: Gaming
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    Motherboards Front headphone jack doesn't recognize headphones

    Try opening up the playback devices menu (control panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Under Sound select Manage Audio Devices), can you see any options...
    Post by: rv88uk, 4 Oct 2011 in forum: Tech Support
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    Motherboards Front headphone jack doesn't recognize headphones

    I think they include both plugs to ensure support with older tech, HD Audio is the better of the two so stick with that. I'd check in the bios to...
    Post by: rv88uk, 3 Oct 2011 in forum: Tech Support