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hi, im using azus z97 pro gamer mobo and gtx 750 ti twin frozr and having erratic screen issues/random colours screens so i decided to test my pc with the intels gpu, and i was testing like for 1 hour and no issue, but i did a mats program test and my gtx was good, put 2048 mb (wierd it took less than an hour to finish) in the mmm 381.38.1 version i think, so i think maybe the mobos pci xpress are damaged or the chipset?, i need programs to watch my mobos components status, another think, my gpu have a small switch named sw-bios, how do i set this to uefi or legacy? it doesnt say which one is

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The BIOS switch on the GPU is not for UEFI/legacy. The BIOS switch is for vBIOS profiles. One is likely a slight factory overclock. 

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A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

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4 hours ago, danalog said:

The BIOS switch on the GPU is not for UEFI/legacy. The BIOS switch is for vBIOS profiles. One is likely a slight factory overclock. 

Apparently on this particular GPU it is indeed a switch for legacy/UEFI:

https://www.overclockersclub.com/reviews/msi_gtx_750_gaming/2.htm

 

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Just in front of where you traditionally have the 6-pin connector is a small switch. No, this is not a magical overclocking friendly BIOS switch, but a way to enable the Hybrid BIOS on this card. Hybrid? Position one supports booting from a legacy BIOS, while position two enables booting from a UEFI or legacy BIOS for faster start up or resume times.

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5 hours ago, xXAXONXx said:

having erratic screen issues/random colours screens

Have you tried with a different monitor cable? Otherwise, might be a driver issue or card overheating

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14 hours ago, Eigenvektor said:

Apparently on this particular GPU it is indeed a switch for legacy/UEFI:

https://www.overclockersclub.com/reviews/msi_gtx_750_gaming/2.htm

 

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Have you tried with a different monitor cable? Otherwise, might be a driver issue or card overheating

this is weird cause i changed the screen for another, changed the cables of the screen(both vga and the power) already cleaned the entire pc (all 3 pci express 3.0 x16, the gpu, ram dims everything in the cpu, and i am testing the i7 4790ks integrated gpu and the issue is not happening, also y DID THE MATS pendrive SOFTWARE check in my 750ti and took less than an hour and results were all good (using the 381.38.1 ver, idk if this ver is compatible with my 750 ti some guys tells me it is), and the gpu is not overheathing, cause i am all time checkinc the temps with cpu z, that makes me think that the pci express slots are damaged or idk maybe bios corrupted? wtf is going on here

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