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Old 04-29-05   #1 (permalink)
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Default 9250 GE Overheating?

ok i can leave my computer (specs below) idoling but when i put a load on it 4 about a halh hour or less it freezes up... is this due to overheating, and if it is what is the solution should i get more fans..... or get a PCI cooling fans

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it has a heatsink and not a fan
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Your gonna need some better airflow in that PC to compensate for the fanless Video Card. You can purchase a $16USD PCI Slot fan off of http://tigerdirect.ca/

I don't live in Canada, but that is about $20CAD.
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Your gonna need some better airflow in that PC to compensate for the fanless Video Card. You can purchase a $16USD PCI Slot fan off of http://tigerdirect.ca/

I don't live in Canada, but that is about $20CAD.
thanks yah thier actually like 15 here

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should the fans be up (blowing on the fan or down sucking it away)
oh btw reps 4 u and
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You just grab one of those, and it should help.
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You just grab one of those, and it should help.
the thing is that it was working 4 like 2 months before no problems.
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the thing is that it was working 4 like 2 months before no problems.
well i went to BCOM a computer store they tested the vid card. it was fine so then i went and got a PCI FAN CARD and the lates drivers and now it works so reps 4 you
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