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6800 gs co agp

Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by fpsfreak, Mar 9, 2007.

  1. fpsfreak

    fpsfreak Guest

    when playign warcraft 3 after a couple of mins the game freezes like it has some graphics problem,even when waiting in the warcraft 3 menu the game freezes
    i had this year over a year and started doing this around 3 days ago, the temp for this card is average of 80c could it be cuz of this? i have reinstalled the warcraft 3 game and same thing
     
  2. Dr.xp

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    hello its sound like a overheating video card,but could you please provide more info on your pc like procesor,memory,and brand on your video card!
     
  3. elokito

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    make sure the fan on the card is working and clear of dust so clean it
     
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  4. fpsfreak

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    windows xp media center edition
    dell
    pentium4 3.0ghz
    1.5 ghz ram
    1 maxtor 120 gig hard drive plus 1 80 gig hitachi drive
    leadtek tv tuner
    dvd drive and dvd burner

    using forceware 82.12 evga 6800gs co edition 256mb agp8x
     
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    1. Ram is measured in Giga (10^9) bytes, not GHz.

    Your computer should be able to handle the game... Maybe reformat your hard drive? I am guessing there is something running in the back ground that is causing you grief.
     
  6. elokito

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    TheMadMan if u dnt KNOW what ure talking about then dnt comment at all do u really think formatting his hard drive its going to make the pc cooler?

    as said b4 make sure the fan on the card is working and clean of dust the card IS overheating its not anything to do with windows
     
  7. Dr.xp

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    you should get better vga cooler
     
  8. fpsfreak

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    cool i just used a duster and clean the card and damn it had tons of dust and when i checked the temp it went back to normal to 60c like when i bought it:)all working now and thanks for info
     
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