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    GTX 970 SLI and power management

    Anyone running into issues with gtx 970s in SLI configuration? I normally have my dual monitors go to sleep after 15 minutes of inactivity. The latest nvidia drivers seem to not allow the monitors to awake when the keyboard is pressed or the mouse is moved. This worked fine when I had a...
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    Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 G1 Gaming

    Trying to understand the premium price on this model. You are paying for the windforce cooler, the extra dvi, extra displayport? I assume only 4 of the ports can be used -- any combination hopefully? Anyone have one of these?
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    4 monitors on a gtx 780

    Hello, I'm trying to make sure this will work before I get everything hooked up. The Dual Link connections can drive two 30" monitors correct? I'm going to hook two other monitors via HDMI and display port for a total of four monitors. One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One...
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    Need a new video card to drive dual 30" DVI-D

    Hello, One of my systems needs a new video card. I have two older Dell 30" monitors. They only have a DVI-D connection. Can anyone make a recommendation on what NVIDIA card to buy? I have a spare AMD 7970 but it only allows one connection at the highest resolution 2560x1600... and I...
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    Gaming rig -- Budget 1500 max

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc This will be a gaming PC primarily. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? 1500 bux including tax and shipping 3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if...
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    New 30" Monitor gaming rig.

    I decided to start my own thread. However, I've been heavily inspired by this post: http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1650832 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Gaming. Web browsing. (Skyrim, Diablo 3, Torchlight 2) 2) What's your...
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    1000 dollar pre-built gaming PC

    My brother is looking for a pre-built gaming PC. He wants to get the most bang for the buck and doesn't have the time or patience for building his own. Can anyone recommend a builder / oem with good warranty service that delivers the goods?
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    Auzentech X-Fi HomeTheater HDMI

    Has anyone had any luck with finding these online lately? Seems like they are on backorder everywhere. I ordered one from Tigerdirect a couple weeks ago and it said it would ship in 1-3 days.. and its been 14 days now..
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    5870 Eyefinity problem 3 30

    So I have 3 30" monitors setup as a 3x1 eyefinity group. My brand new dell 3008 wfp keeps going into power save mode randomly for like a second or two. It is connected via the displayport connection. My other two monitors are dell 3007's connected via DVI. They have no issues. All...
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    Scythe Kama Panel 2 Black for sale in US?

    Has anyone been able to find this item in stock in the U.S? It looks like it is for sale in Europe, Australia, and Canada. The model number is SCKMPN-2000-BK Looks like it has everything I need but can't source the thing. Thanks! Here is what it looks like...
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    Scythe Kama Panel 2 Black

    Has anyone been able to find this item in stock in the U.S? It looks like it is for sale in Europe, Australia, and Canada. The model number is SCKMPN-2000-BK Looks like it has everything I need but can't source the thing. Thanks! Here is what it looks like...
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    Asus Rampage II Gene Audio Out

    Hello, I'll be receiving this motherboard over the next few days and I'm trying to find an analog audio cable that will allow me to connect using the 7.1 audio outs to my receiver. It looks like this would be ideal but its currently out of stock and I'm not 100% certain it is correct...
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    $2200 "Portable" Gaming PC

    Hello everyone, I'm hoping to get your help in building a microATX gaming PC. Please see below. 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Gaming primarily with web browsing. I also want to have this hooked up to my home theatre to play blu-ray, movies...
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    Gaming PC w/ 30" monitor -- Suggestions

    I'm getting the urge to build another PC and would love to have your suggestions. I've answered the questions below: 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc I'll be using this for everyday use but its main focus will be for gaming on a 30" monitor...
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    System Builder / Boutique Service

    So my system that I bought from one of the builders touted on this forum has been down for over a month as I await replacement memory. Do I have any recourse? I've been extremely patient waiting for this memory... the replacement is on backorder from the manufacturer. Have any of you run...
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    Need a stable reliable motherboard.....

    Ok... I've gone through 2 motherboards trying to build a new system. Each has been defective. First I tried an EVGA 680i... it was defective.. wouldn't reliably post Second I tried the new 780i ASUS P5N-T Deluxe... and I find out that it has problems with the Q6600 processor... freezes...
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    Gaming on an LCD TV or Plasma

    Any of you have a PC hooked up to an 1080P LCD TV or Plasma TV? I'm in the market for a new TV to hook my PC up to. Any recommendations for a good set that works very well with a PC? I'll be using an 8800GTX to connect to the display.
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    Asus Striker II Formula 780i

    Anyone seen an ETA on this board anywhere?
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    Power cable splitter for 8800GTX (6 pin)

    I can't seem to find a splitter cable that takes a 6 pin power cable (for a video card) and splits it into two 6 pins cables (to plug into a 8800 GTX). I hope this is clear. Anyone know where to find these suckers?
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    Which case for watercooling?

    I'm looking for a full tower case for water cooling. I would prefer aluminum to minimize weight as much as possible. Any suggestions? I want to have plenty of room to route cables and whatever else..
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    What PSU should I get?

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    What PSU should I get?

    Hello, Which PSU is a good value for the following tentative setup? EVGA i680 motherboard A1 Q6600 Dual EVGA 8800 GTX (Driving a 30" Dell) 4 Gig G.Skill memory (2x2) 2 WD Raptors 150 gig 2 Hitachi 750 gig SoundBlaster X-Fi Fatality with I/O Silverstone T09
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    2 8800GTXs in SLI and third video card running now

    Who currently has 2 8800GTXs running in sli mode with a third PCIe video card driving a second monitor? Which video card did you choose to drive your second monitor? Thanks
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    i680 motherboard running SLI AND a Third PCIe Videocard

    I'm in the process of sourcing components for a new PC. I noticed that the i680 motherboards have 3 PCIe ports. I want to use two of the PCIe ports to run two video cards in SLI mode. Can I use the middle PCIe port to drive another monitor or two? Or does running the other two in SLI...
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