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Yesterday, 11:25 am

Ballistica replied to a thread Monitor problem in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

What resolution/hz are the screens, what res and hz have you set and what cables are you connecting to both. Are both from your graphics card or is...

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5th December 2019, 8:37 am

Ballistica replied to a thread Diagnosing a Weird Crash in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Thanks for replying, I hate threads where people dont come back to explain what was wrong

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2nd December 2019, 10:57 am

Ballistica replied to a thread Cant use Neon at all, massive OS-wide stuttering. in Tech Discussion

I can, but id prefer not to, as that would limit it to the screen that has our one chromecast plugged into.

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2nd December 2019, 9:52 am

Ballistica replied to a thread GP discusses the latest CPUs & GPUs in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

We hit 35 degrees inside our house the other day with all the windows and doors open. Its practically a glass house. Stayed in the high 20s all...

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2nd December 2019, 8:58 am

Ballistica started a thread Cant use Neon at all, massive OS-wide stuttering. in Tech Discussion

So I recently signed up to Neon to watch His Dark Materials and a couple of other things, and its unwatchable, my entire OS slows to a crawl and has...

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2nd December 2019, 8:50 am

Ballistica replied to a thread Trouble with new 1080 ti in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Nah went straight to EVGA, the whole process took a week there and back. I suspect that, as the thermal pads are defintely different than the...

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30th November 2019, 9:19 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread GP suggests PC builds in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

I'd be supprised if they will get much more stock in for B450 boards, it looks as though X570 is now firmly the main boards

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30th November 2019, 9:15 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Trouble with new 1080 ti in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

So. Card was returned from RMA. Really interesting behavior, this new card, while still being the same model, runs cooler, quieter and clocks...

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29th November 2019, 1:54 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread GP discusses the latest CPUs & GPUs in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

My 3600 hit 65 max under many hours full load, its the GPU that struggles for me

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27th November 2019, 3:51 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Building a decent work PC in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Thanks all, I hadn't considered the potential troubleshooting time costs, i will discuss it with my superiors. Its very likely I could get it covered...

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27th November 2019, 12:32 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Building a decent work PC in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Well they spent ~$4k on this laptop + accessories so id guess somewhere around there and ill pawn the laptop off to another colleague who hasn't had...

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27th November 2019, 11:54 am

Ballistica started a thread Building a decent work PC in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

So I currently am using a latest model EliteBook (provided by company) which uses the mobile i7 CPU and Im finding that it struggles to do what i...

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24th November 2019, 9:41 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Did reddit kill GPforums? in Open Discussion

A part broken on your obscure tv terrestrial receiver from Afghanistan? Geekzone will have a full teardown and solution

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24th November 2019, 8:29 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Did reddit kill GPforums? in Open Discussion

It/NZ is an odd place, I agree with most people there on things, yet if you even just try and discuss the opposite side, even explicitly declaring...

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20th November 2019, 5:18 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Skunkworx Computers or Skamworx Computers? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

To be fair, Computer Lounge have done this for me on two seperate occassions, I got randomly upgraded to a PSU worth about $100 more.

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20th November 2019, 4:20 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Skunkworx Computers or Skamworx Computers? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Could the 'd' of dklynn be Darryl?

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20th November 2019, 2:10 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread GP shows off their PC builds/specs in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Your case is pretty much the same size as mine, any issues with the GPU overheating?

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19th November 2019, 10:42 am

Ballistica replied to a thread Can a fan intake from the side? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Artic F12's and Fractal Design 140mm in front of GPU, this potentially may be an area I could improve, good idea.

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18th November 2019, 11:13 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Can a fan intake from the side? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Ok thanks everyone, some good food for thought, I'll try address everyones advice: - It's two in (140/120 at ~9v) and two exhaust (both 120 at 7v)....

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18th November 2019, 3:08 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Can a fan intake from the side? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipOB6T1GB1PD8AG8o8IiZwf5uzwzWcuEkTGgT2HKWPsubN5quyFt9IfgSwWT_kH7eQ?key=TFdVcUZPRnpmWWxCRnEzVWpoM2VMcGppbGNubjR3 ...

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18th November 2019, 2:03 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread Can a fan intake from the side? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Silverstone PS15, the front half has really good intake, like I cna feel how cold the air is hitting the first GPU fan with my hand, the back half...

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18th November 2019, 12:21 pm

Ballistica started a thread Can a fan intake from the side? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

So ive got a plan to increase my airflow under my GPU in my case. Currently my GPU sides two expansion slots above the PSU. I want to put my 120mm...

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16th November 2019, 9:15 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread GP discusses the latest CPUs & GPUs in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

By painful I thought it was an insult, by Wikipedia suggests that's just what it's called. I guess it's like Otaku in the sense that it's negative...

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14th November 2019, 12:20 am

Ballistica replied to a thread Trouble with new 1080 ti in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Ok so I've done tonnes of testing, I cannot make it do it using MSI Kombuster (is the stress tests supposed to be static? The benchmark hair moves?)...

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13th November 2019, 10:07 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread CPU air coolers on a GPU? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

If you've got one of those, why would you rather have a huge four slot dealio? Because in general, my CPU cooler is actually more effective than...

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13th November 2019, 4:47 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread CPU air coolers on a GPU? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

Sure, but it seems to me that its the opposite end of getting those mITX cards, and a better idea than the already available THICC cards as the fans...

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13th November 2019, 1:56 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread CPU air coolers on a GPU? in PC Building, Modding & Overclocking

To be fair, id buy a graphics card if it came preinstalled with a huge (not that huge) heatsink that made the card say 4 slots thick, and had its...

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12th November 2019, 5:03 pm

Ballistica replied to a thread General Tech Chit Chat in Tech Discussion

We use Elitebooks with the option of old styled docks or USB-C docks. I prefer the older style because I can have 3 monitors out. Anyone know if...

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