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Recent content by Mercillus

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    Random ShutDowns... Pci-e card? cpu? help me again..

    could the fact that im using pc2100 ddr333 512mb of memory affect it then? im using that till my new memory gets here on monday
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    Random ShutDowns... Pci-e card? cpu? help me again..

    my old key from the windows disk i use on my other pc wont let me update via windows system to get windows installer 3.0 so i can install the framework?!
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    Random ShutDowns... Pci-e card? cpu? help me again..

    can't get the catalyst drivers to install... says i need windows framework.. is there another way to find out temps without catalyst drivers installed? haven't been able to keep windows up long enough to update windows etc etc yet, best i can do is put stuff from cd onto the comp and install it...
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    Random ShutDowns... Pci-e card? cpu? help me again..

    how do i find videocard temps... i am running cpu 34 / mobo 30 not sure how to find graphics cards temps?
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    Random ShutDowns... Pci-e card? cpu? help me again..

    This whole pc building process is beginning to turn into a pretty joyless experience for me! :banghead: <-- literally feels like that. I'm pretty sure ive assembled and put together my pc well.. however i installed windows xp pro on my Asus A8-N SLI SE 2gb DDR Geil Ram 3700+Amd 64...
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    HIS X800 XL ICEQII 256mb, Fan Problems! Please Help!

    hmm now im worried its not the graphics card.. im not sure.. the fan worked a minute ago for ages whilst the system started up and it still shut down! using Asus A8-N Sli SE
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    HIS X800 XL ICEQII 256mb, Fan Problems! Please Help!

    did that come off of your graphics card? :D argh.. is it worth me doing a sas style suicide install of ati tools?
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    HIS X800 XL ICEQII 256mb, Fan Problems! Please Help!

    its a 3-pin plug but its slightly smaller than the psu connector or any of the other motherboard fan slots :) i have tried them hehe before i can access the internet i have to install all the drivers from the motherboard cd etc and i dont even have drivers for the card! it didn't come with...
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    HIS X800 XL ICEQII 256mb, Fan Problems! Please Help!

    would anything else cause random shutdowns? i figure ive put everything else onto the motherboard correctly...
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    HIS X800 XL ICEQII 256mb, Fan Problems! Please Help!

    well the fan connector goes into the card, i have read other problems on other boards. There maybe a solution to adapt the pins from the card and attatch to the molex connector from the psu or to a fan point on the board. However the buyer has agreed to me returning for a refund.. i wish there...
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    HIS X800 XL ICEQII 256mb, Fan Problems! Please Help!

    just build a new pc and i bought this card via ebay, as a budget card for my gaming, now ive connected everything in my pc together and it all seemed to work well yesturday, The X800 XL doesn't seem to require an additional powersupply or connection in anyway.. all it does it plug directly into...
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    Urgent Help Needed! Installing CPU fan...

    its the one that comes with the retail box... ive got it connected in now, but does it require much force or have i fitted it wrong ...
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    Urgent Help Needed! Installing CpU FAN... Please read

    Right.. im building my pc for the first time and i have everything installed almost and im putting on the cpu (amd 939 3700+ and heatsink and fan provided) now ive put in the processor, no problems and i've put the fan on top however i can't seem to clip both the clips down, its ultra hard...
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    Urgent Help Needed! Installing CPU fan...

    Right.. im building my pc for the first time and i have everything installed almost and im putting on the cpu (amd 939 3700+ and heatsink and fan provided) now ive put in the processor, no problems and i've put the fan on top however i can't seem to clip both the clips down, its ultra hard...
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    Buying Budget Card Under 100pounds... Need Advice..

    also i can't afford a GTO2 its 140pounds here in england. via ebay
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