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10/28/12 at 7:12pm

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When I try to increase the GPU clock at all in MSI Afterburner the catalyst drivers crash. I don't know what is going on.

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel i7 3930k	Asus Rampage IV Extreme	QuadFire HD 7970	Ripjawz 16GB
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
2TB WD Black	360GB OCZ Agility 3	4TB WD Black	120GB Vertex 4
Optical Drive	Cooling	OS	Case
Asus BD Drive	Corsair H80	Windows 7 Ultimate	NZXT Switch 810 Flat Black
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	Graphics
AMD 8120	Asus Sabertooth 990FX	Powercolor HD 7970	Powercolor HD 7970
Graphics	RAM	Hard Drive	Cooling
Powercolor HD 7970	8 GB G.Skill Sniper	120 GB OCZ Vertex 4	AMD Stock Cooler
OS	Power	Case
Windows 7 Professional	XFX 1250 Watt	Antec Three Hundred
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
I7 3770K	ASUS P8Z77-I Deluxe	HD 7970	8GB Corsair Vengance
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	OS
120GB Kingston HyperX	3TB Seagate Barracuda	ASUS BD Drive	Windows 7
Case
Bitfenix Prodigy
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel i7 3930k	Asus Rampage IV Extreme	QuadFire HD 7970	Ripjawz 16GB
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
2TB WD Black	360GB OCZ Agility 3	4TB WD Black	120GB Vertex 4
Optical Drive	Cooling	OS	Case
Asus BD Drive	Corsair H80	Windows 7 Ultimate	NZXT Switch 810 Flat Black
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	Graphics
AMD 8120	Asus Sabertooth 990FX	Powercolor HD 7970	Powercolor HD 7970
Graphics	RAM	Hard Drive	Cooling
Powercolor HD 7970	8 GB G.Skill Sniper	120 GB OCZ Vertex 4	AMD Stock Cooler
OS	Power	Case
Windows 7 Professional	XFX 1250 Watt	Antec Three Hundred
View all

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
I7 3770K	ASUS P8Z77-I Deluxe	HD 7970	8GB Corsair Vengance
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	OS
120GB Kingston HyperX	3TB Seagate Barracuda	ASUS BD Drive	Windows 7
Case
Bitfenix Prodigy
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10/28/12 at 7:19pm

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Probably do to quadfire power. You probably don't need to overclock that sucker.

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core i5-3570K	ASRock Z77E-ITX mITX	Sapphire HD 5970 OC	G.SKILL Ripjaws 2X4GB DDR3-1600
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling
Crucial SSD 128GB mSATA SATA III 6GB	Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB SATAII 32MB 7200RPM	LG DVD R/W SATA with LightScribe	Corsair Cooling Hydro Series H100
OS	Monitor	Keyboard	Power
Win 7 Professional x64bit	Samsung SynchMaster 24" Widescreen TFT-LCD	Logitech G15	Corsair AX850 Gold Fully Modular
Case	Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio
BitFenix Prodigy Mini-ATX Black	Microsoft Sidewinder X5	Redmond Mouse Pad	Cambridge Soundworks 5.1
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Intel i5 750 @4.0GHz - 1.325V	Gigabyte P55 UD3R	Galaxy 8800 GT OC	G. Skills Ripjaws 2x2GB 1600MHz
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB SATAII 32MB 720...	LG DVD R/W SATA	Corsair Cooling Hydro Series H50	Win 7 Professional x64bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Samsung 22" Widescreen TFT-LCD	Logitech Deluxe 250	Cooler Master Silent Pro 1000W	Cooler Master Cosmos 1000
Mouse
Logitech MX 518
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core 2 Quad 6600	Motherboard: XFX 780i SLI	Galaxy 8800 GT OC	OCZ Reaper HPC SLI DDR2 1066MHz 2GB Kit
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Western Digital Caviar 500GB SATAII 7200RPM	Samsung Super Writer Master	Thermaltake Max Orb	Win Vista 32bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
LG 22" Widescreen TFT-LCD	Logitech Deluxe 250	Cooler Master Real Power Pro 750W	Antec Mid Tower
Mouse
Microsoft Comfort 1000
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core i5-3570K	ASRock Z77E-ITX mITX	Sapphire HD 5970 OC	G.SKILL Ripjaws 2X4GB DDR3-1600
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling
Crucial SSD 128GB mSATA SATA III 6GB	Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB SATAII 32MB 7200RPM	LG DVD R/W SATA with LightScribe	Corsair Cooling Hydro Series H100
OS	Monitor	Keyboard	Power
Win 7 Professional x64bit	Samsung SynchMaster 24" Widescreen TFT-LCD	Logitech G15	Corsair AX850 Gold Fully Modular
Case	Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio
BitFenix Prodigy Mini-ATX Black	Microsoft Sidewinder X5	Redmond Mouse Pad	Cambridge Soundworks 5.1
View all

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel i5 750 @4.0GHz - 1.325V	Gigabyte P55 UD3R	Galaxy 8800 GT OC	G. Skills Ripjaws 2x2GB 1600MHz
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB SATAII 32MB 720...	LG DVD R/W SATA	Corsair Cooling Hydro Series H50	Win 7 Professional x64bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Samsung 22" Widescreen TFT-LCD	Logitech Deluxe 250	Cooler Master Silent Pro 1000W	Cooler Master Cosmos 1000
Mouse
Logitech MX 518
View all

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core 2 Quad 6600	Motherboard: XFX 780i SLI	Galaxy 8800 GT OC	OCZ Reaper HPC SLI DDR2 1066MHz 2GB Kit
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Western Digital Caviar 500GB SATAII 7200RPM	Samsung Super Writer Master	Thermaltake Max Orb	Win Vista 32bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
LG 22" Widescreen TFT-LCD	Logitech Deluxe 250	Cooler Master Real Power Pro 750W	Antec Mid Tower
Mouse
Microsoft Comfort 1000
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