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    GTX 580 SLI screen flickering

    Hello, I've been getting screen flickering while playing some games in full screen mode. It started last week for the first time while I was playing Garry's Mod. The screen flickers in every Valve game, but the strange thing is it doesn't flicker while I'm playing Max Payne 3, Skyrim, Amnesia...
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    New Motherboard Advice

    Hello, I'm getting a new motherboard and cpu soon. It's the 2600k and the MSI Z68A-GD65-G3. I'm getting rid of my i5 760 and the MSI P55-GD65 "Sorry if this is a noob question" Will I have to reinstall Windows 7? or will it boot fine without having to do a fresh install? I'm thinking...
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    Cpu Overclocking Help

    Hello, I've recently just got another 4GB of Ram, but when I try and start up my pc it keeps saying overclock failed. I had a 3.8GHz overclock, and I left my Ram at default. Do I need to change anything in the bios? seeing as there's another 4GB of Ram? Here's some pictures of my bios at...
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    New TV help

    Hello, I need a little help on some TV's that I'm interested in. The first TV is a "LG 32" Full HD LCD TV" http://www.currys.co.uk/gbuk/lg-32lk450u-32-full-hd-lcd-tv-10091328-pdt.html The second tv is a "SAMSUNG 32" HD Ready LED TV"...
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    i5 at 4.0 GHz

    Hey guys I was just wondering if you can help me out. I've been wanting to get my i5 760 to 4GHz for a while now. My motherboard is the MSI-P55-GD65 I currently have it at 3.7GHz, but there's one problem. My cpu ratio is locked at 18, I can't get it up to 19-20. So when I've tried...
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    New CPU or GTX 580

    Hello, I was just seeing if you guys can help me out. I currently have the i5 760 "Overclocked at 3.7GHz" I was thinking about getting a new CPU. But I also have the GTX 580, I was also thinking about getting another one so I can SLI. I can only afford one of the two listed above. What do...
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    NVidia Surround Question

    Hello, I have the GTX 580 and I'm running two monitors. 24" and a 19" You can see from the picture that my 19" screen doesn't fit the whole picture onto the screen. What should I do? http://i.imgur.com/6HbCF.jpg Any help? Thanks.
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    4GHz i5 760

    Hello, I'm aiming on getting my i5 760 up to 4GHz. It's already overclocked to 3.6GHz, but when I try 4GHz, I increase my vcore and increase VTT a little. When I save and restart it says that the overclocking has failed. Am I doing something wrong? Also I CAN'T change my cpu ratio, it's...
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    i5 760 upgrade

    Hello, I've just got a quick question. I've got the Intel i5 760 and it's overclocked too 3.6GHz, I was looking at the i5 2500k and thought that would be cool to get. Is it worth me getting the 2500k, or would I just be wasting my money on something that I don't need for another couple of...
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    Possible High Temps

    I have setup my new loop what is cooling my cpu, but the only problem is that the temps are in the 40's at idle and in the 50's when playing games. Is this normal? Could the cpu block be the problem? This is the block...
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    Leak Testing

    Hello, I have been leak testing since 1:15pm "It's 3:20pm now". I have the loop outside the case seeing as this is my first time. I just wanted to ask, I was going to stop leak testing around 8pm, but would it be safer to continue through the night. Any advice would be amazing. I wont be...
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    Noctua NH-D14 Or Water Cooling

    Hello, I have the Noctua NH-D14 as my cpu cooler, but I wanted to get into water cooling. I watched Tom's water cooling guide and if I was to start water cooling I would get that. So what do you think, stick with the NH-D14 or get the water cooling kit. I wouldn't mind getting the water cooling...
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    My Work Area

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    Haf X Build

    Here is my Rig Do you think I can make this any more tidy?
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    Hello All

    Hello my name is Caveman AKA Andrew, I have been signed up on here for a while but I forgot to stay active. I was watching one of Toms videos the other day, and thought, "Ohh Sh*t I need to get back on the forum". So here I am I'm glad to be part of a very nice/friendly community. Thanks.
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