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    Looking for a monitor with a specific set of features (10bit, 1500:1+, 32"+, 1440p+)

    I am looking to replace my LG 31MU97 with a resolution of 4096x2160. It is a great monitor and mine has no faults but there are 2 things with it that I can't work with. The first is the edges seem brighter when looking at the screen head-on, this is not a fault with the montior and all newer IPS...
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    New PC build hard freezing in SpeedTree modeller and 3ds Max 2015

    Hi there, I'm having some trouble with my new PC, I've just finished building it and it's working really well except without warning, when working in SpeedTree modeller, Unreal Engine 4 or 3ds Max the PC will just freeze without warning. The whole thing is completely locked up, i can't move the...
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    Accessing service menu on Shimian QH300...

    Hi, does anyone have any idea how to access the service menu on the Shimian QH300 monitor?
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    Samsung U28D590 UHD Review

    Today I received my new U28D590 UHD (4k) monitor and decided that I'd leave a review for people to easily find who are on the wall about ordering this monitor. Pictures will follow later, for now however only text based review with 'borrowed' pictures. In case you've stumbled on this review by...
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    I have been bought a "Samsung U28D590", questions...

    I have been bought (ie. I didn't choose it myself) a brand new monitor since my trusty 30" Shimian has died after 2 years of almost 24/7 usage. The monitor they have chosen for me is a "Samsung U28D590", specifically this one at this link...
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    M-Audio BX5's Speakers with M-Audio SBX10 Subwoofer problems...

    Hi, I have reciently purchased a pair of M-Audio BX5 D2 speakers which work great, I have reciently purchased an M-Audio SBX10 Subwoofer as I need to hear my lows. I've put the volume knob on the back of the BX5's to the middle setting which I assume is 0db, I have then set the subwoofer's...
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    GTX 670 screen flashes black every 2 seconds...

    My computer has developed this really strange problem since I have got this new monitor (It's a Samsung S27B970). When ever I watch a video on Channel 4 player or some (but not all) online video, whether it's on full screen or i've scrolled the video down the page so it's not visible but still...
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    Looking for speakers (game audio/music development, music, gaming)

    Hi, I am looking for a set of full range (at least 50hz - 22khz response) speakers, I will be primarily using them for both game sound and game music development, They will also be used for listening to music and of course gaming. I'm not to keen on the tinny satellite speakers or cheap 'pc'...
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    CROSSOVER 3020MDP Personal Review

    Before purchasing this display I couldn't find any reviews online so I figured I'd post one in hopes it can help others who are looking to purchasing this monitor. I bought it from AccessoriesWhole_UK From Amazon, the same seller operates on Ebay as well, it was shipped from Korea to the UK...
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    Took the plunge and ordered myself one of the Crossover displays

    So the backlight in my display finally gave out, it had developed a vertical line of dead pixels and so it was time for me to buy a new display. I was using an old 17" CRT temporarily and the other night after a night out I came back and ordered myself one of those 27" Crossover monitors I've...
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    Why are we still stuck at 2560?

    Just as the title suggests, why are PC's stuck at 2560x1600 maximum resolution? there doesn't appear to be any news on higher resolution displays, and the newest dell 30" monitor that gets released next year is still stuck at 2560x1600. I have noticed 2560x1440 16:9 displays dropping in price...
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    u2711 power board

    Does anyone here have a busted u2711? mine needs a new power board, does anyone know either where I can find one, or anyone here got a busted u2711 they can get the power board from, I'd pay for shipping to the UK and for the component? Mine does the following and I was wondering if I may be...
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    Strangest computer problem... not even the computer repair shop can fix

    So I've got a newish computer and been having some really really stupid problems with it. The first is Windows 7 always fails to install at 92% expanding files, it fails with "Windows cannot install required files. The file may be corrupt or missing.... blah blah" the error code is always...
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    Random total freeze on my new rig

    It's been on for about 4 days without issue, I was watching star trak on my 2nd display and typing up a design document and all of a sudden the entire pc completely froze, mouse wouldn't move, it sounded 'stuck' as well. I've checked Windows Event Viewer and I'm not sure what's wrong... or...
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    CPU-Z reporting incorrect frequency of my 3930k

    I wanted to show off to my friend my new rig (which works really well), and upon opening CPU Z the CPU seems to show some odd values. The first is it says "Core Speed 4000.1MHz" if i'm doing ANYTHING (including rendering) and when i'm not doing anything it changes to 1200MHz. I checked Google...
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    A really frustrating problem that 3 computer experts have failed to fix - PLEASE HELP

    This problem is a little hard to explain so bare with me. I have bought a new computer bit by bit for the last month or so, my old one died on me and i was without a computer for a few weeks. Anyway the following are the specs In a nutshell the pc shuts itself off for around 3 or 4 seconds...
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    Can't change display resolution

    My monitor (actually a tv) has a none-standard resolution of 2560x1080, meaning I have to make a custom resolution in the NVidia control panel, now I would do this but it appears a bug in the nvidia control panel software is preventing any resolutions from being displayed. In the change...
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    CPU for heavy rendering + 3D Design

    Hi I would like some help choosing a CPU for 3D rendering 2048,2048 images, one that can be left on 24/7, while idle will be left rendering and while in use will be used mostly for 3D level design (i do this for work). I do some gaming as well from time to time, along with general use. for my...
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    Some help with my new display

    I've recently been given a really nice Dell monitor by my friend who didn't like the display for some reason saying it looks dirty (he must be blind it's the cleanest looking display I've ever used) to replace my ageing monster sized 22" CRT. I was amazed at the colour accuracy on the LCD and...
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