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Forum: Hardware Discussions Topic: a question on ram settings? |
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Posted: 15 Sep 2011, 23:57
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| Hi folks, I'm new to the area of bios's, but it looks like I will have to access this to change settings for my ram. mobo - Aw9d-max ABIT. I currently have 2 x 1GB, Ballistix 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-8500 tracers working fine, but wish to add another Crucial Ballistix Tracer (LED) 2x1GB DDR2 / 800MHz ... |
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Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions Topic: My first eyefinity set-up - Wrong resolutions on start-up |
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Posted: 06 Sep 2011, 12:54
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| Not knowing what o/s your running, I had problems with my ccc on W7. I am using the 5870 E6, and read that if you disable your eyefinity group, and delete all your presets, then go to the normal windows resolution set up in control panel , extend the desktop to each of the monitors then reboot. Theo... |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 11 Aug 2011, 12:35
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Replies: 10
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hey folks, well, I have a new psu,
A Tagan BZ Piperock 1300w semi modular unit, hopefully this shall be sufficient from now on......
I have also purchased 4 x 1 gb of Crucial Ballistic Tracer ram, as I expect to see a marked improvement compared to the OCZ gold that I'm currently using. |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 29 Jul 2011, 12:40
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| This was a quick set up, as I dont have all the monitors I want at the moment, theres a lot more work to do yet, but it was fun just getting it all working. The desk has had the corners rounded, and the base cut out, which was re-used as the keyboard tray. Under the rear of the desk is a shelf suppo... |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: Hello there fellow gamers |
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Posted: 28 Jul 2011, 23:35
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Replies: 7
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| Hi there. I too am in my 30's, albeit late!, I instantly took to Eyefinity, so much, that I went for a six screen config after about 3 months of having 3 monitors, I had the itch to improve!!!!, I play Hawx a lot and am just learning Msf-x and so the over all immersion from six screens has a profoun... |
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Forum: Multi-Monitor Gaming Topic: Does eyefinity take some "getting used to"? |
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Posted: 26 Jul 2011, 22:35
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| I too have upgraded to an eyefinity set up using the ATI HD5770 using a 21.5" middle monitor and 2 x 19" that I had lying around about 3 months ago. I wouldn't want to go back to a single monitor now, as I use all displays for gaming, and other times they're used for having multiple browsers , music... |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 26 Jul 2011, 04:00
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| hey folks. sorry its been a short while, I have been a little busy doing a few things..... I managed to get my the 5870 into my case, albeit with a little re-organisation of my hdd's and optical drives, turns out it IS a large card !!!!!, I have kept my 5770, and am using that as the secondary card ... |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 09 Jul 2011, 22:22
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Replies: 10
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Hi, turns out the provided cables with the card are Dual link dvi, so all i need to get is a DVI-D 2mtr extension between the adapter and the dvi-d compatible monitor. Thanks for pointing that out to me about the 2 different layouts though.
I'l keep you posted as to how things turn out/ |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 09 Jul 2011, 15:26
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Replies: 10
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| anbody know how I can work around this little number?: Card came through this morning along with various attachments which all looked ok until I cam across this : the black adaptors that came with the card ( lower )have a DVI looking socket, and yet there seems to be a lack of pin holes for the DVI ... |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 09 Jul 2011, 14:49
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| heres a quick shot guys of my current set up, I still have more work to do to the desk such as sand, stain and lacquer it then I need to purchase a 6 monitor bracket. Eventually the case will be redundant as I am making a slide out rack that the MB will sit on and all the internal drives will be cus... |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 08 Jul 2011, 23:48
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Replies: 10
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| hey guys. cheers for the welcome. Well the builds coming slowly, having some issues with my hdd's atm, I have a feeling I'l need to up my psu rating a little. I'l let you know when I get the HD5870 up and running, as I'm currently on the look out for 5 x 22" dell P2210 monitors, which may take a lit... |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: newbie with hd5870 + hd5770 |
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Posted: 07 Jul 2011, 15:23
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Replies: 10
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| Hi everyone, I have just purchased an ATI radeon hd5870 eyefinity 6 edition to go in my rig. I also have an ATI radeon hd5770 which I am also keeping. I plan to run six Dell P2210 22" monitors from the HD5870 for gaming and general multi tasking pc work , the hd5770 will then run an hdmi to my main ... |
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