Recent content by Lalalaprout

I will :) I received an email today from customer support, it seems everything's gonna be fine, I just need to send them the card now...

This could indeed be a solution to my problems, however Bios related stuff nullifies the warranty. So I'm just going to play safe and return it ^^

I don't know what it means, i'll assume I havn't ^^

Ok, I'm trying to send it back to the retailer not Sapphire, we'll see what happens. I live in France, I hope it won't cost me 25/45 € to return the card...

Sounds too complicated for me ^^ I think i'm just going to return the card. Anyway thanks guys for the help !

So i just opened my case and looked at this connector. Nothing looked loose to me :s sorry for the blurry pics

I've tried to remove the graphic card to be sure it's what is so loud and it indeed is the graphic card. Without it the second most loud sound is the hard drive disk ^^ gpu-z and other tools does report ~4100 rpm at all time I've already tried to stress my card, in games (up to 80% load with...

I bought all components back in May 2011 and put them together myself. Since the first boot of my pc the GPU fan did this but back then I wasn't worried, it was the first time I had a desktop rig with some big guns in it and I expected some more noise than with my laptop so I wasn't concerned at...

Widjaja : it does spixel : Trixx didn't work, shows "21%" in the automatic fan control mode, and when I try to speed or slow the fan in either of the two other modes it does nothing. I get 4100 RPM whatever the % of fan speed indicated by such tools. I have submitted a support ticket to...

RivaTurner is indeed one of the softwares I have tried in order control my gpu's fan, but the problem existed before I installed it. And I'm quite sure I didn't mess with custom profiles or anything, in any of the softwares I tried, I just played a little with the fan control features when...

Hi everybody I have a Sapphire HD 5850 Xtreme 1gb and the gpu fan is constantly running at ~4100 rpm which is very loud and annoying. Every single "monitoring" tool including catalyst control center tells me it's running at 21% and when I am offering an option to manually control the fan speed...