Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread lopaka polena
I'm glad I grabbed a 1080 for a good price about 6 mos ago. Great for gaming. Even the demand for 1060's has increased. I think it's getting so hard to find any mid range cards in stock anywhere that the ebayers are grabbing everything and marking it up hoping to capitalize on this trend. On a good

Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread Greg Sevart
Well that blows. I've always preferred the green team due to better long-term driver support, and was glad that nvidia pricing wasn't influenced by the cryptomining clowns. I think it's time that the manufacturers try to find technological lockouts. -Original Message- From: Hardware [ma

Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread lopaka polena
Greg, the latest xmrminer for nvidia has increased mining performance of nvidia cards by 20+% for mining so the 1070's especially are in higher demand. It's puts them closer to AMD and the power draw is making nvidia cards look like a good option too now. For some reason the 1080's don't seem to pe

Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread lopaka polena
alt coin mining (not so much bitcoin, but etherium, monero, litecoin, etc) has destroyed the video card market driving prices waaay up. It you want any decent video card you need to get on nowinstock and set a browser alarm and hope you can get your order in before the cards disappear. Rx 580's go

Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread Greg Sevart
Cryptocurrency mining, though it mostly affects AMD cards. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge smartphone Original message From: Winterlight Date: 7/21/17 9:39 PM (GMT-06:00) To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] EVGA What is the deal with NVIDIA Graphics. I thought I

[H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread Winterlight
What is the deal with NVIDIA Graphics. I thought I would upgrade to a 1070 but there is next to no EVGA product available and, what is available is at crazy prices. Is there a shortage of gpu's?

[H] FW: Android Tablet Reccomendation

2017-07-21 Thread Al E. Gator
Next step is to hack together a POGO cable to power the Nexus http://www.ebay.com/itm/Samsung-NEXUS-10-GT-P8110-POGO-MIC-RGBW-LED-FPCB-Flex-Ribbon-Cable-5105/251991068608? Mounted in this stand: https://www.amazon.com/Toshiba-Thrive-Standard-10-Inch-PA3956U-1PRP/dp/B004YIFOE6/ref=pd_cp_pc_1 But I

[H] Android Tablet Reccomendation

2017-07-21 Thread Al E. Gator
I’m pretty sure everyone here has heard of Synergy for controlling multiple pc’s with one KB/mouse; I’m using Desk Dock to do the same with a win10 pc and the Nexus I just picked up. Works great. http://fdmobileinventions.blogspot.com/p/deskdock-server.html https://forum.xda-developers.com/show