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Random vista total freeze

Started by sumo73 , Dec 12 2008 01:53 AM

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Posted 12 December 2008 - 01:53 AM

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Im running vista 32 bit
p3e5 motherboard
quad 2.8
4g memory
2 videocards
750 power suply
raid 0

Ive had random freezes.. :)

replaced CPU MOTHERBOARD and Power suply removed the raid STILL NO luck still freezing at random :) :wave:
is it possible that a 750w is not good and need a 1000w ???


can it be a software problem????? ANY help on this would be nice
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Posted 12 December 2008 - 03:25 AM

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please provide more details in regards to your video cards.
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Posted 12 December 2008 - 06:50 AM

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I have 2 ATI 3870
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Posted 12 December 2008 - 08:29 AM

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take one out and see if the freeze still occurs:

--if it doesn't freeze, then we have identified a faulty card

--if it does freeze, then pull card and replace with the other remaining card. Repeat test.

report results
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Posted 12 December 2008 - 04:34 PM

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did that ... still freeze

can it be the cards type itself..(but ati is compatible to my board)

Edited by sumo73, 12 December 2008 - 04:35 PM.

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