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Old 07-30-2005
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Default Death of my GFX card

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i cant fix it, ive tried everything i cleaned out the dust from the fans, i even bought another fan, i even opened my case. Nothing helped...my video card is dead

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when did that happen
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it started about 2 months ago, and has just gotten worse and worse
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So thats what happens when a video card takes dump. That sucks. Maybe its under warranty?
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it might be, but i dont have the reciept, and i guess u have to register within a week after buying the card to be eligible for the warranty
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talk to bob, I bet hes got some card you could buy off him..
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Old 07-31-2005
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It's not overclocked, is it? Those types of errors appear when the memory on the card is OC'd too much.
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it dont matter if its dead lol
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If it's just from being at too high of a speed, then it might not be dead yet, sometimes you can downclock them a tad to keep them running.
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nope its not overclocked, just dead
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