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video card rebooting PC
sorry guys, i asked this before but my ISP's news server has lost the
messages already. whilst playing games, or a 3d screensaver, sometimes my mates PC will reboot. could his video card be over heating? it isnt over clocked. its a XP system and a Radeon 9600xt tia Spagman |
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"Spagman" wrote in message
... sorry guys, i asked this before but my ISP's news server has lost the messages already. whilst playing games, or a 3d screensaver, sometimes my mates PC will reboot. could his video card be over heating? it isnt over clocked. its a XP system and a Radeon 9600xt Doesn't the 9600xt auto-overclock? They say, and I have experienced, that the slot next to the AGP card should be empty ( and the next if possible when oc'ing ). I have also heard, and experienced, that some stock cards have too much lousy thermal grease on the gpu... Many say, and I have experienced that it help to lower the temps if the old is removed and good new is applied ( not for the faint of heart, or the in warrantee... ). Eh... |
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