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    Please Reset Your TechPowerUp Forums Password

    LoL...reminded me of the movie CONAIR where the bad guy holds the bunny ransom
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    Please Reset Your TechPowerUp Forums Password

    OH i thought it was
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    Please Reset Your TechPowerUp Forums Password

    btw b/c of this security breach i'm VERY surprised TPU didn't recommend users change their passwords to other webiste/services that use the same username/password as it will be a matter of time before the attacker(s) get to it.
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    Please Reset Your TechPowerUp Forums Password

    i would agree in most cases and its a common problem, why TPU didnt patch known exploits to protect its users and its reputation is beyond me.
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    Slow Sequential Read on RAID 1 ??? Why?

    LoL, hey EarthDog!! Shhhhh!!! :-)
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    Slow Sequential Read on RAID 1 ??? Why?

    never mind i ran HD tune and HD Tach and the drives were fine, i guess its the way that Crystal mark was doing the bench. Using other benchmarking software the Sec Read was about right around 120-30 average. BTW it was not green drive it was a 7200 RPM drive.
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    Slow Sequential Read on RAID 1 ??? Why?

    I have a Intel 2500K Process and a 3TB RAID 1 on a 2 x SATA 3Gb/s Port on a Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID ARRAY. Im using the 3TB RAID 1 ARRAY for storage and im using a Crucial M4 128GB drive for my primary boot drive. My M4 drive operates normal good speeds. However on my RAID 1 ARRAY...
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    Strange flickering in certain games

    could also be bent monitor pins, you should try a different monitor or video card and see what happens
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    Strange flickering in certain games

    what have you overclocked in the past? what Operating System are u using Windows xxx 32/64? i would stick to the beta drivers and run everything stock and see if it happens if so then i would personally say it sounds like you may have overclocked your video card too much and possible damaged...
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    Is this overheating?

    Glad you got it working, i hope its a real 800W, BFG isnt really known for their PSU's.... Anyhow glad you got it working and posted back.
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    Is this overheating?

    i am 99.9% sure it is your PSU, get a good PSU, you will have no problems with the ones i mentioned, however if you wish you can one of the brands "cdawall" mentioned, however beware i would not reccomended anything lower than a real 600W with the 560 ti, 500W is borderline (minimum i'de...
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    Is this overheating?

    i didnt see him say anything about him mentioning flashing....i dont think he flashed anything im 90% sure its his PSU, as long as he doesn't get another cheap PSU and he gets one of the ones i recommended for his setup he should be fine.
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    Is this overheating?

    considering he didnt have any problem until he put in the new video card that would leave me to doubt it is a CPU temp problem. Its most likely the video card needs more power and is not receiving the proper votages from the PSU's PCI-E molex 3.3v and its entire 3.3v rail. On the other hand if...
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    Is this overheating?

    Well since i probably wont be online till tomorrow Good Luck. Try to Download and install ALL 3 of the following programs and RUN them Furmark http://www.ozone3d.net/benchmarks/fur/ 3DMark06 3DMark Vantage http://www.futuremark.com/download/ if it crashes also then i am pretty...
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    Is this overheating?

    before u go out buying a PSU, have u tried another game besides the one that keeps crashing? is most games that crash or just that one? what game or games are crashing?
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