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Old 01-18-08   #11 (permalink)
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but anyway please tell me how to do it because my GPU fan is not working....its broken.....so im losing stability in a few games.......but im able to use it very well in vista with Aero enabled and also in some intense games like Splinter Cell Chaos theory.....but in games that use real world level details like NFS most wanted, it crashes due to continuous load.....so i thought this "Volt modding" would be a better option for now as i'll be upgrading my pc as soon as the Penryn arrives.
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btw.....this card is rock solid even when i remove the heatsink and run SCCT!!!
How is it rock solid if it is unstable in games?

My recommendation... Do not bother volt modding. Go spend some time and read up on overclocking first.
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no but i want to make it stable in those games i said........so what is my best option.....and speaking about overclocking....my GPU was overclocked from 250/332 to 310/411 without a hick!!!...I SAID ITS UNSTABLE ONLY IN GAMES THAT DRINK Video Memory and not ones that actually work on less ram and V-ram......
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Get a new GPU fan!! Then worry about stability. I would go spend $70-$100 on a new GPU.
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GPU fans are not available here in India.......can i use a nice pair of case fans on it????.........even underclocking doesnt solve this prolbem!.....
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