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Overheating problem maybe or power supply...

Started by Keenly19 , Jan 27 2007 02:07 AM

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Keenly19

Posted 27 January 2007 - 02:07 AM

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alrtight i have a pentium 4 3.0 ghx
nvidia geforce 6800
creative soundblast live 24 bit
1.5 gb of ram
450 watt power supply

my computer runs fine normally
but when i try and play games..
a few minutes into the game i get a black screen
and a sound loop of the sound that was played as it crashed
??????

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Retired Tech

Posted 27 January 2007 - 04:28 AM

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Check for updated video card software

Download and install Everest Home Edition

Run the programme, click + next to computer then sensor

Look on the right for temperatures