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Is my MSI HD6850 (820/1100) broken?

Over50

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System Name Self Built May 2008
Processor Intel E8500 Duo 2 Core 3.16GHz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-X48T-DQ
Cooling Zalman CNPS9500
Memory OCZ3P2000EB4GK DDR3 2000MHz (2x2GB)
Video Card(s) ATI HD 6870 Twin Froz II (MSI)
Storage Seagate 1TB SATA (x3)
Display(s) Acer P243W 24in LCD
Case Thermaltake Armor Plus
Power Supply Zalman ZM850-HP 850W
Software Windows Vista Ultimate 64 bit OS
how about using an Aftermarket Cooler .... it cost ya..also may take up a bit more space.
It will make vast cooling improvements.


http://www.arctic.ac/en/p/cooling/vga/18/accelero-xtreme-plus.html?c=2182

Accelero XTREME Plus
VGA Cooler for nVIDIA and ATI @$75.24


Compatible Models Set
ATI Radeon
HD 6850, 5850 (single DVI port), 5870, 5830, 4890, 4870, 4850, 4830, 3870, 3850 VR001
nVIDIA GeFORCE
GTS 250, 9800GTX+, 9800GTX
nVIDIA GeForce GTX285, 280, 275, 260+, 260 VR002
nVIDIA GeForce GTX465, 470 VR003
nVIDIA GeForce GTX580, 570, 480 VR004
nVIDIA GeForce GTX460 VR005

Don't get me wrong.. not promoting anything ..just suggesting an Option.
I don't own any items from this company ... sure there are other Alternatives for GPU cooling.
 
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