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    New Build, strange shutdowns, please help!

    Well I have uninstall/reinstalled the video and chipset drivers, but, unfortunately and oh so frustratingly :( still the computer crashes.. Any other advice or help is appreciated.
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    New Build, strange shutdowns, please help!

    Ok so one last question haha.. How do I use the driver sweeper program to get rid of my graphics card and motherboard drivers specifically? I can't really see how to do that with the program. And which drivers do I need to download from the...
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    New Build, strange shutdowns, please help!

    Ok so, maybe nooby question, when you say "cleanly uninstall all video drivers" and "reinstall motherboard" how am I supposed to go about that? I know how to insall drivers but not so certain on how to reinstall or uninstall them, thanks for the fast response by the way :toast:
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    New Build, strange shutdowns, please help!

    So I have recently built my own computer, here are the specs: Xygmatek Tower MSI GTX 770 Lightning Edition Corsair 16GB 1600mhz RAM AMD FX-850 8-Core CPU Corsair Neutron SSD (Main Drive) Seagate Barracuda 3TB (Storage Drive) ASUS Crosshair V Formula-Z Motherboard TP-Link Wi-Fi Adaptor...
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    Is it reference design?

    Whered you pick this card up from? :)
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    Is it reference design?

    IIRC means: If I Recall Correctly doesn't it (I'm terrible at internet acronyms lol) If it does stand for that, then awsome I think I might get it :) Thanks. It has a lower mhz rate, whilst i might get it if i need to I would prefer a card with 1000mhz+
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    Is it reference design?

    Hey guys, im looking at purchasing an MSI Radeon HD7970 3GB Twin Frozr III OC Boost Edition, it can be found here: http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=23160 My question is, does this card use a reference PCB? Will it be compatible with a radeon 79x0 series...
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    GPU Waterblock Compatibility?

    Thanks :) Would you happen to have a link to an online store that I could buy one from? I looked around for a HD7970 series one and although the site recommends sites to buy them from, I can't find any on those sites :(
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    GPU Waterblock Compatibility?

    Also, can you buy Graphics cards with a waterblock pre-installed?
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    GPU Waterblock Compatibility?

    Thanks, do you know any other cards that would be reference cards, in Australia, around the same functionality of the cards I mentioned before hand? Once I found out the card I wanted was a reference, trying to find one to buy online has been a really tiring task, I have searched tons of...
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    GPU Waterblock Compatibility?

    I went through and selected the card I want, it said that it was using a AMD Reference PCB Design, but when I look through the list of waterblocks the compatibilities all say visual? Does that mean they aren't compatible when it comes to functionability? Also another graphics card im looking at...
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    GPU Waterblock Compatibility?

    So which Graphics card should I look for, that is easily available in Australia, price range between $350-$450. And is compatible? Not sure if this would be an easy question or not.
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    GPU Waterblock Compatibility?

    Hey all, just a quick question. Would the: Gigabyte Radeon HD7970 Overclocked 3GB, be compatible with the Watercooling block: Heatkiller GPU-X3 79X0 Water Block? Cheers. :toast:
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    WC Help (Custom Loop)

    Ok, thanks for the feedback guys, after looking around I think I may have an Idea of what I want to get, also do the individual parts (radiator, pump etc. come with fittings and clips or no? If not can you tell me if the fittings I've chosen will supply the clips? Might be a newb question haha)...
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    WC Help (Custom Loop)

    Hi, I'm hoping to be putting together a computer soon and I want to have it watercooled, now I am completely new to watercooling, so lets just pretend I'm an idiot that needs to have everything explained, haha! So anyway, I really have no clue what I'm doing, I think I have the basic parts...
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