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    AMD in Trouble? RX 480 Powergate

    That burned connector has not much to do with your GPU's. The Joule effect got you. Those connecting pins got so hot they melted the plastic and probably shorted. Could be because of massive over-current ( but modern day PSU's are very well protected against over currents aka short circuits )...
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    Mining, explain the use like I'm five.

    "Long story short, the "math problems" are used to verify transactions are legitimate, and you earn coins for the trouble of solving those math problems" Thanks, this is what I'm looking for. Basically a 'miner' provides a service to buyers/sellers/ by verifying their 'ledger' and gets paid for...
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    Mining, explain the use like I'm five.

    One question: what do miners produce? Huge amounts of energy is used with mining. I googled it for a while and all I get is how it works, but the best answer I can get for ' what does it do ' is... "Solving math problems". Really? Whose math problems? It it like SETI Folding @ Home? Are...
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    Dell S2417DG

    I have installed the ICC profiles posted a page back and yes, that made things quite a bit better. Dell drivers are installed, G-sync enables w/o overclocking ( 144Hz ) . Feels good now. There's just this one thing. But I'm not sure if that's the monitor or just the game. Skyrim SE is light...
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    Dell S2417DG

    I have just installed mine 10 minutes ago. It's... well... different. Coming from a near 10 year old LG L245BN/WG IPS 16:10 monitor it's... I dunno. I had thought TN had come a long way but there's something off with the colours and contrast. Did I expect too much of a monitor in 10 years of...
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    Dell S2417DG

    The Dell is getting a direct competitor. I'm postponing my purchase will both get reviewed/compared. The Acer XB241YU. Just launched at US$500
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