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    Question Monitor with USB-C out to HDMI

    Hello everybody. I recently acquired the PM161Q portable monitor from Acer. Unfortunately I didn't check the connectivity options of the monitor and now I am stuck with a monitor that only has a USB-C port to connect to my laptop that only has VGA and HDMI. Can anybody provide any info on the...
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    Question Use Nvidia GPU for Games and Intel UHD 630 for Games, separately?

    Sorry, I couldn't find a thread for "Desktops". I was wondering, if there is a way to use these two GPUs separately? My PC currently has a: -RTX 2060 -Intel UHD 630 -Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700 CPU @ 3.00 GHz -Windows 10 Home, ver 1903 and -32 GB (31.8GB) usable RAM I noticed that when I only...
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    Solved! My G27c2 monitor keeps making Crackling or Popping noises

    I have an MSI G27c2. For some reason, it keeps making crackling or popping noises frequently. It doesn't have a speaker so I'm sure it's the frame or panel. I've bought it 2 weeks ago and I've had this problem since 7 days ago. It makes noise even when I turned it off and removed the power and...
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    Solved! Will my computer be able to handle a 1440p monitor?

    I'm not very tech-savvy when it comes to monitors so it is turning out to be quite difficult for me to pick the right monitor for my laptop. I just want to know whether my laptop is cut out for a 1440p display or do I have to settle down with a 1080p. I don't plan on gaming on it, it's mostly...
  5. harhar1230

    Solved! 120Hz Laptop To Connect To A 144Hz Gaming Monitor

    Hi, newbie to techs here. as the post title suggests, I would like to ask if it is possible to connect my 120hz laptop to a 144hz gaming monitor without having any graphic performance issues. Thanks: My laptop specs are: Model: MSI GL63 8SE-054 CPU: Intel Core i7-8750H 2.20 GHz Memory: 16 GB...
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    Looking for advice

    So, I've been deciding between two BenQ monitors and I'm still stuck on the two, please try to keep the topic related but if anyone has a direct upgrade that remains in the price range of these two monitors please feel free to share. I also want to say this is my first flight into getting a...
  7. LordElites

    Question 1440p 144hz displayport monitor to hdmi laptop

    How do I utilize the 144hz on my monitor with my laptop that does not have a display port but only an HDMI port? Is there an adapter I can get and if so which one do I get?
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    Solved! Is my laptop monitor broken?

    Hey! So I think my monitor, or maybe my video card might be broken on my laptop. It’s an alienware 17 r4, a few years old. It has a GTX 1060, if that’s important. To the problem; when I try to boot it up, the laptop gets stuck on the Alienware logo screen, and the loading dots moving in a circle...
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    LG 22mp55HQ response time

    hello everyone there is a setting on LG monitor about response time options are Off, low, med, high i have done some googling and got nothing this monitor have 5ms R.T i want to know, if i set it off, i get 5ms or if i chose High? thanka