Posts by qbical

It should be fine and only make them 'hand tight'/snug no reason to torque them down really hard.

My visiontek card is great, but it does not OC that well. Still, was an amazing upgrade from my 6850

was just about to post a few SS of some framerate dips i have been noticing, but I guess it is a known issue. I also noticed though that in a few benchmarks I found online, they were getting lower FPS than I am and were using an...

Quote:Originally Posted by bmgjet How old is the card, Im running CF 6850s and the oldest one started causing the same problem. Had to heat gun the ram chips to get it to work with out restarting every 3-5mins of windows, (that was...

Quote:Originally Posted by Flames21891 Well, it could still be the PSU. Wattage does not directly correlate to amperage. I know it'd be a PITA, but you could always pull out your own PSU and test it in that system to see if it's...

Quote:Originally Posted by VawrteX Uhhh I think the voltage is normal. Can you please test again but get us some temperatures? + how old is it, this seems like general artifacting to me either caused by a faulty card (Vram?) or...

when you replaced the battery and reset the CMOS did you get the option to hit F1 to make changes? also, it is saying don't put a cd in if you are trying to recover from a USB port/device. So you can use a disk if your not trying to do...

pulled the cooler off and everything looked covered. any suggestions....please?

bump, also am using a DVI to VGA adapter. just incase that has anything to do with it. usually i would never use these, but their monitor is older.

I have been running 2 loops for a few years now and just overall it made things easier for me. If one loop/part had an issue I would just pull that loop, toss in a spare part and test the ones in question. usually solved any issue...