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same here version 0.26 ATiTool running at high cpu percentage and can't access. HD3870. When i hover over the system tray icon it says Core -1.#JMHz, Mem -1.#JMHz

thanks fur your comments. It is def not the PSU. The 120mm fan is good - i've been running it for ages in teh same place, but with a pot ont he front o f the PC to alter the rpm. Seems like 'its a feature not a fault'. know any good independent thermally actuated fan controllers?

hi guys, My PSU is a seasonic S12 430 R1 - fairley reputable. I will check where the sound is coming from exactly - It is definitey linked to the x850, so assumed thats where it was generated, especially as there is a known problem when altering PWM frequency. This is not a stock fan - i have...

I'm using v0.26 my X850 whines loudly, like an old TV when the fan speed changes. I checked the box "do not alter PWM frequency" and rebooted, but it still whines when the fan speed is below 68%. the noise does not change pitch in steps anymore and is not louder/quieter with any...

http://forums.techpowerup.com/showthread.php?t=9031&highlight=X800GTO . . . similar discussion

many thanks trog

thanks for advice re: memory! how do you think the x1600pro compares to a full pipe complement x800gto or xt?

I can only find an AGP version of the 256MB X1600pro by saphire using an AGP-PCIe bridge chip. the 512MB and xt variants seem to be all pcie

yep, you are right. . . but i didn't believe you so had to check out a couple of vendors! X800GT £141 X1600pro £106 i wouldn't invest too heavily cause you'll probably want to upgrade to a pcie mobo in the next 2 or so years anyway. theres no investment consideration. X1600pro...