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AtiTool causes black screen

NeoEnigma

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Processor Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 3.0 ghz
Motherboard Asus Rampage Intel x48
Cooling Thermaltake Case fans (1x 25cm, 2x 9cm, 4x 5cm)
Memory Corsair XMS2 4GB DDR2 PC6400
Video Card(s) Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 512mb
Storage Western Digital 250GB SataII 7200
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Case Thermaltake Armor Black Full Tower w/25cm fan
Power Supply Thermaltake Toughpower 750W
Software Windows Xp 64
Hi! I was using AtiTool to overclock my video card. However, whenever I used it to change my memory's speed, my screen would instantly go black and wouldn't recover until a restart. So I tried an experiment: I used Overdrive in the catalyst control center to overclock my card. I managed 621/736(1472) using the automatic configuring utility. So, being satisfied with these speeds, I then opened up AtiTool again to benefit from its fan control settings. However, with my memory speed now being higher, AtiTool instantly black screens upon opening now.

SO.... AtiTool doesn't like my memory speed being higher, but overdrive doesn't give a shit. Is there some sort of solution for this? I really like the fan control settings, as well as the gama control being binded to keys. I'm using version .26, but am tempted to try an older version (let's say, .24?)
 
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