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    "Good" Wireless Headset Recommendations ? ** 50-100$ Budget **

    Ok guys, i dont want to create a new thread for this I was going to get the Logitech G930 at 99$, but i notice another headset that might be interesting, and it is 20$ cheaper at 79$... The Sony Wireless Stereo Headset is 79$. Deal is ending in a few minutes, but i can price match it to 82$ or...
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    "Good" Wireless Headset Recommendations ? ** 50-100$ Budget **

    Thanks for the suggestions. This might sound as a random question, but : 1. should i plug the receiver in a usb 3 port ? or regular usb is fine ? 2. Right now the way i use my headset is with speaker/mic wires, so whenever i want to use them i need to reach my desktop case and plug the wires...
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    "Good" Wireless Headset Recommendations ? ** 50-100$ Budget **

    I know hardware stuff pretty good in generals, but I need help choosing a headset, i know NOTHING about sound... CURRENT HEADSET: Right now i have these headphones : Sony MDR-V300 They are worth 45$ apparently, lets say 50$ for shipping. They sound fine to me but the problem is the damn...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    Lith1um, Omg thanks SO MUCH, its silly because it was in this same thread, but there are 40 pages soo... yeah anyways, i just tried it, i wasnt too sure how to install the icc profile, but i figured it out and i think the colors are much more accurate now... As for the brightness / contrast...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    Hi guys, Dont know if i should have created a different thread but, basically I am struggling with the calibration of this monitor... i've had it for a bit over a week now and i spent a lot of time trying to get the colors right... basically when i first get to my computer every morning as soon...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    I know that the "snipping tool" is a feature from windows, not the monitor. But the flickering i dont think is normal... i mean i KNOW its not normal because A. there was no flicker on my previous TN screen. B. there is no flicker on my current secondary screen ( which is also TN ). So the...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    Yeah, no HDMI port is a fail on such a pricey monitor. So far I am enjoying it, although i have noticed 2 things and would like to know if this happens to any of you other owners : 1. In win7, launch the "snipping tool" program, when you launch it your screen becomes greyed out a bit until...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    Ok I just received the s24a850dw 30 mins ago, plugged it in and opened BF3 just to see and keep in mind im no pro gamer but response time seems perfectly fine for gaming... I even tried the "fastest" response time setting and hardly saw any artifacts and im really really trying hard to see...
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    Upgrading Graphic Card On My old Computer. Quick Help !

    thanks for your input. Frito, so you're saying that BF3 is too cpu intensive and that upgrading the video card alone wouldnt be worth it, even if its temporary ? Are you sure ? ... the BF3 minimum requirements ask for a dual core at 2.4ghz which is exactly what my brother has, with a decent...
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    Upgrading Graphic Card On My old Computer. Quick Help !

    Hi, I bought a new computer recently and gave my old one to my brother, it could play games like league of legends, battlefield 2142, very well, even starcraft 2 very decently (medium quality). It could also play dragon age 2 altho there would be occasional stuttering but still playable... its...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    I ordered also the 24in version. Can anyone share their calibration info ? what settings did you use ? I dont have a calibrating tool so its a bit harder... otherwise do you guys have any good aps/website to use to display colors/ shades of gray and what not to help me calibrate this manually...
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    Samsung S24A650

    hmm well i might consider the sa650 for my secondary monitor then... I decided to get the s24a850, bought it yesterday... should be decent for gaming as long as youre not a picky pro gamer...
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    Need Advice Choosing 2 Monitors !

    Ok guys i took the plunge... There was a special on the Samsung S24A850 so i took it O_O I think its an okay deal : 480$ ... hmyeah... Ok, the thing is, it ended up costing more like 567$ tho cuz i took some express coverage thing with some shipping insurance, + shipping charges + taxes ...
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    Samsung S24A650

    Is this monitor good enough for gaming ? The SA850 series is a bit too expensive for me so i was thinking of getting the SA650 series, but there are absolutely no reviews available anywhere online...
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    Need Advice Choosing 2 Monitors !

    Ok, im also adding this hp monitor : HP ZR2240w ~ 290$ its only a 22in model though but thats ok... i am looking for something between 22 and 24 inch, at 24inch i'd rather have 1200 resolution though. There is also the 24 inch model with 1200 resolution : HP ZR2440w ~425$ , its considerably...
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