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An expansion card inserted into a motherboard for rendering graphics with enhanced performance over integrated graphics solutions.

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High end video card upgrade

I would like to know if this motherboard can support a high end video card like AMD R9 390, my full system is: CPU :Intel Core i5 760 2.80GHz MB: Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD3 v1.0 Memory: DDR3 Geil Enhance ...
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Do I need a graphics card on a headless system?

I'm planning to make a proper server this time around and I've been digging for proper parts all over the net. However, I'm still uncertain whether or not I'll be needing a graphics card for my system ...
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Does Directx version depends on graphic card?

I am trying to understand how graphic cards and cpu interacts. Now i understand that there is program (running on cpu) called device (in this case graphic card) driver that sends commands to graphic ...
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Wired network randomly stopping, with call trace being logged to syslog

I have a wired connection to a router with XUbuntu 14.04, which works fine right after the computer is booted, but after a couple of minutes it randomly turns off. Here are a couple of thing I've ...
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OpenGL 2.1 or higher for Windows XP

For a game I need OpenGL 2.1 or higher, but I want it to run on my good old Win XP box with an ATI Radeon 9200SE graphics card. It currently seems to have OpenGL 1.3.1008 WinXP Release and graphics ...
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Fully disabling dedicated graphic card

I am planning to buy a ASUS K555LN laptop with i3-5010 and Nvidia geforce 840m GC. I want to know if there will be option to fully disable Nvidia Graphic Card and switch to Intel integrated and also ...
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PC wont boot after adding graphics card

This is my PC config: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 i3 2100 CPU 2 x 4GB Adata DDR3 RAM 300 Watt SMPS (PSU) 160 GB Adata SSD 500 GB SATA 5400RPM Seagate 40 GB SATA 5400RPM Samsung I have been ...
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System Freezing, Nothing Working

I have a system that keeps freezing after multiple attempts to fix it. What I've done thus far: Reset BIOS by removing CMOS battery for 10 minutes. Fresh install of Windows 7 (twice) Booted into ...
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Enabling Intel HD Graphics can increase memory speed?

I found that enabling Intel HD Graphics in device manager can increase memory speed about 17%. I also used Prime95 to test memory speed, and same result is found. (Prime95 results are highly dependent ...
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Monitors keep blacking out with "hardware disconnected" sound

For a couple of years, I've had trouble with my homebuilt dual-monitor PC. It's set up to shut off the monitors when not used for several minutes. The problem is, when I wake it up, about 5% of the ...
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Nvidia Graphics Driver for system with Dual GPU, GTX670MX and Intel Onchip Graphics Installation for Linux Mint (aka: Hybrid Graphics)

I appear to have broken my system by following various instructions on the web on what graphics driver I should or should not be installing on my system. I recently installed (or thought I had ...
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Difference between Graphical and Processor clock and underclocking a video card

What is the difference between Graphics Clock and Processor clock? On this screenshot of NVIDIA control panel, these are two different sliders, and I don't believe that NVIDIA controls your ...
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Windows 7 display is blurry/distorted after each reboot until the resolution is toggled

Dell Optiplex 3020 / Windows 7 64-bit / Intel HD 4400 Graphics / Dell 2405FPW Monitor Running at native 1920x1200 60Hz resolution using a VGA cable After starting up the display is blurry and the ...
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A lot of lag with nVidia GeForce 820M 2GB

Have a laptop with an NVIDIA GEFORCE 820M 2GB with i5-5200U and 4GB RAM, however on a game where the minimum requirements are GeForce 210 and 1GB RAM I cant even run it on lowest setting possible. It ...
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USB 3.0 to HDMI Converter screen resolution issue

I recently bought a “USB 3.0 to HDMI Converter Adapter.” I have problem to use it properly. The product is based on this driver and am using the latest version (v1.1.315.0). I have two external ...
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Newrez for KDE ? (resolution downsampling)

I've found an interesting tool for using a higher screen resolution than my monitor can support, which is newrez. Unfortunately, it's only for gnome desktop manager, is there any for KDE ? Original ...
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Occasional Blank (black, but on) Screen - Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS (x86 64-bit)

I'm not a completely new user of Ubuntu/Linux, but I'm still by far a novice. I also am not 100% certain what all information is needed (and/or how to get it), so please let me know what I'm missing. ...
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How to set output of VLC media player to decklink-Ultrastudio-SDI output? (VLC-Command-line)

I need to play a video file and send video to decklink output as PAL, But I didn't see anything about Decklink-Blackmagic in the vlc-help.txt. How can I send a video to decklink-Ultrastudio-SDI ...
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What display cables and adapters should I use to connect a second monitor to GTX670?

I searched a lot and now I'm just confused with all those M/M, F/F, F/M cables. I have a GTX670 videocard with jacks DVI, DVI, HDMI, and DisplayPort: The bottom-right DVI (with "plus") is used for ...
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ASUS laptop not using dedicated graphics card after Windows 10 upgrade

I recently got my sister's old laptop. Specs: Manufacturer: ASUS Model Name: X522E Processor: AMD Quad COre 1.5GHz RAM: 8GB Integrated/Onboard Graphics: HD Radeon 8330M Discrete/Dedicated Graphics: ...
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Unable to use 3 displays (incl. laptop) at the same time

I have a DELL E6540 with the following specs: i7 4610M (supports 3 displays according to Intel) AMD Radeon HD 8790M Intel HD Graphics 4600 1 HDMI port 1 VGA port Windows 8.1 Enterprise I think that'...
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Correct OpenGL version on a notebook with two AMD GPUs

I'm using Gentoo on a notebook with two AMD GPUs: an integrated and a discrete card. Here's what lspci is returning: 00:01.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] ...
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Computer randomly restarting in the middle of some CPU and GPU activity (viewing videos, gaming)

Asking on behalf of someone I know. His current build - Processor: Core i7-4770k RAM: GSkill Sniper Series DDR3-1600 8 GB total RAM 4 x 2 GPU: EVGA GTX 780 SC SSD: Samsung 120GB 840 Pro PSU: Corsair ...
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Upscaling or stretch resolution to fit tv screen on Windows 10

I have a laptop with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4500 graphics card that output a maximum resolution of 1366 x 768. On Windows 8 I used to use AMD Catalyst's scaling option to make the HDMI output fit ...
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Looking for a PC video card for multiple video visualization

We have developed a blast furnace tuyere monitoring system using a C# WinForms application that displays up to 45 MJPEG video streams. Thoses streams appears in a mosaic view of thumbnails on a ...
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Video 'artifacting' in Chrome for 7 seconds, black video in Edge and IE for 7 seconds (Facebook, YouTube Gaming) - also on some GIFs

This is something I've noticed on Facebook mainly, and I believe it's caused by Windows 10 upgrade + latest AMD 15.7 drivers, because those are the only two things that have really been changed ...
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Asus Geforce GT 640 1GB GDDR5 Dual Monitor Setup

I have been searching throughout the internet without success of finding out about this. The main question is: Can my graphics card support dual monitor on different display ports? (1 on VGA, and 1 ...
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Windows 10 extend display

I just updated my laptop to Windows 10. Got an Asus R750J laptop running GeForce GT750m, which was running fine in Win8.1. I now have problem extending my display to a second monitor. I have the ...
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Can a dedicated GPU use/share system RAM in addtion to the VRAM included with it?

The Macbook Pro laptop, running OS X, has a AMD GPU which includes VRAM of 256 MB. Is it possible for the machine to run an application that requires 512 MB video memory by sharing some of the system ...
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Understanding multi-displays, multi GPUs in Windows 10

My laptop has two GPUs: an NVidia GT630M and an integrated Intel HD4000. Both are able, on their own, to drive up to two displays. I thought that, wow, I could use three displays with my laptop (the ...
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are SLI bridges necessary for general purpose GPU computing?

I looking at computer configuration with an option for adding a SLI bridge. The intended use of the GPUs are for general purpose/scientific computing, and not games. My question is, will having a SLI ...
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What Graphics Driver For Windows 7 32bit 1GB Ram?

I have installed Windows 7 Professional 32bit. when I want to play Counterstrike 1.6, OpenGL does not run and I cannot find a video graphics driver. PC info: RAM: 1 GB GHz: 2. 80 Pentium 4 I tried ...
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Second monitor not working on Windows 10

I am running Windows 10 on a Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga and my second monitor (connected through ThinkPad OneDock into the monitor with DVI) Previously on Windows 8.1 the monitor was working perfectly with ...
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PC won't boot with more than one monitor plugged in, but once booted, works perfectly with multiple monitors

So my graphics card is an asus nvidia geforce gtx 750ti, and works perfectly with multiple screens. The problem is that the computer will not boot with more than one monitor plugged in, but after it ...
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What graphics driver should I get from AMD if I have an R9 290 and an AMD A10-5800K APU

So I recently got a ASUS AMD R9 290 with 4GB GDDR5 memory and when I installed the driver from the disk it caused my windows 10 installation to become completely unusable (it would just hang when ...
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Windows 10 constant graphics driver crashing for no apparent reason

I recently bought asus gtx 750 oc card, installed it with its driver on windows 7 and it worked fine. Indidntnuse it too long but longer than I could run it on windows 10 without a problem. http://m....
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Custom Build PC, Windows Boots Inconsistently/Intermittent Video Signal On Boot

My friend and I built a new machine together a few months. The rig has the following specs: Motherboard: ASROCK Fatal1ty X99M Killer CPU: Intel i7 RAM: 16GB, 2x 8GB DDR4 Crucial Ballistix Sport 2400 ...
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Having problems with the GUI on ubuntu gnome 15.04. Linux responds, but the GUI does not

For some reason, whenever I try to install ubuntu gnome 15.04 on my computer (specs listed below) It boots, I can get to the gnome login screen, and I can log in. But after I log in, it brings me to a ...
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Use Geforce 210 only as output

On my work computer I have one to few HDMI outputs, so I am looking at adding a cheap graphics card, just for that reason. Currently I use the HD 4600 in my i7. I found that the cheapest graphics ...
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Dell Latitude e6540 unable to be increased past 1366 x 768

I have been messing around with the laptop all day trying to change the resolution. 1366x768 is the smallest it allows and I typically like something closer to the 1920x1080 or at the very least ...
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Video card set up

I have a EVGA Ge-force 750ti 2GB graphic card. I install it on ASRock Z77 Extreme4 LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with a Intel® Core™ i7-3770 K Processor I install ...
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No video from PC when using graphics card

I have my graphics card plugged in and I get no video output. I take it out and everything works as it should but when I put in the graphics card my video stops working. Everything is plugged in the ...
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PC stopped booting up with graphics card

Its rare but every now and then my computer fails to startup correctly. I press the power button and it starts up. I hear the normal beep as it starts up but then moments later I hear a long beep ...
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How do you prevent Windows 8.1 from automatically disabling integrated graphics?

I have an Asus laptop running Windows 8.1, with Intel HD 4000 graphics on board, and an external GTX 960 attached through the mPcie slot on my computer. Whenever I attempt to boot Windows with the ...
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Multiple monitors: VGA and HDMI not working properly together

i have two external monitors connected to my Dell N7520 Notebook, one though the HDMI port, and the other from the VGA one. when they are connected separately, each monitor working as great as it ...
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Can't upgrade my Intel HD 4600 Driver?

Please help. My graphics driver is at 10.18.14.4251 and the latest version is 15.40.4.64.4256! I tried installing the new version but when the PC restarted it still showed the old version! The reason ...
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How to reset display settings

I have connected an external monitor to my Dell N7520 notebook, than been playing with the setting a little on Control Panel\Appearance and Personalization\Display\Screen Resolution I don't really ...
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GPU Compare (AMD R9 390x and AMD R9 FURY X)

I've come upon some graphics cards and could not figure out some of the details I found about them. I have some basic understanding but appear to be lacking in this specific area. I've come to a ...
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Questions about KMS/DRM and linux /dev/fb* devices

Basically, what I want to do is to allow most standard framebuffer graphics apps (At least, any that support being told which /dev/fb* device to use, or can deduce that from the framebuffer the VT ...
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How to enable WebGL on Chrome on XP?

My GPU is a NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS. According to NVIDIA, OpenGL® 2.1 Optimizations and Support: Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications. If I understand it ...
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