Summary: My graphics card seems to be running hot (85c idle). It is a GeForce 8500GT with an LCD connected to it at 1440x900 resolution. Since I checked this o...
Summary: its from 1998 its called a 3d blaster banshee now it doesnt have a fan only a heatsink. i have newer stuff here so I dont remember if these videocards...
Summary: we've been having hotter weather lately, and my cpu has been running hot close to 70 c. I have an athlon 2600, and im underclocking it to 1.99 ghz(nor...
Summary: my system-abit fatality fp-in9 sli, intel core 2 duo 2.2 clocked to 2.4, geforce 8500gt, 4 gigs ram. my question, to those of you who know more than i...
Summary: ok. im trying to decide for a temporary card. i have a choice of the Ati Radeon Hd4550 512 DDR3 or the Pny Geforce 8500gt 512mb DDR2. i know both are ...
Summary: Hi. Built myself a PC last September using the following:- Pentium 4 3.2GHz 478P 800MHz 1Mb Cache retail with Intel brand cooler fan. Gigabyte GA-8S6...
Summary: sounds a bit hot id say about 30 - 35C but then again the inside of my case is 30 and the room its in is only 20C computure bits can run alot higher i...
Summary: I have a radeon 9000 with the passive cooler, recently though I've notced it running really hot, it has even gotten hot enough to shut down the comput...
Summary: Hi, I have a concern with my 2 hard drives (both western digital, one is 40 GB, the other 160 GB, and both are 7200 RPM). When I was overclocking my ...
Summary: So I bought a gaming computer that was built for me. It has an ASUS motherboard with integrated graphics. I've been playing CSS and WoW for 3 or 4 wee...
Summary: DON'T double post! Read the post below...are you sure you put your heatsink on properly? It's a common mistake to install backwards! Did you check to...
Summary: i posted a message last night but it was about a gpu this question is slightly different Currently i have 1300$ i can save and maybe get more but migh...
Summary: Alright, to start with, I am fairly new to installing computer hardware. However, I have spoken with family members who are familiar with internals of...
Summary: Regardless of what's happening, the RAM setting should be 100%, not AUTO. I didn't tell you to change it because I thought it would correct your probl...
Summary: would the nvidia geforce 8500GT work better then? and would it run with my spec? or what cards could you recommend? I just want to make sure it would ...
Summary: AMD CPU's run hot. If you only have a heatsink and not a heatsink and fan then I suggest getting a combination heatsink/fan. The lockups you are exper...
Summary: If your CPU was running hot (do you OC?) and the CPU HSF fan wasn't running at a good speed then it could have been swamped with heat - meaning it...
Summary: Hello, I am hoping someone can help me here. I recently upgraded my system and have been racking my brains on trying to figure out these issues. I b...
Summary: AMD will definitely give you more power for your money. If you can afford it, get the new AMD Athlon 3200+. Get a decent heatsink for it though, as th...
Summary: I have a k7sem motherboard with 256 mb of pc133 ram and an MSI geforce 4200 ti 128MB and my case is running Hot!!! I just installed 2 more fans in m...
Summary: Stock heatsink rests against the vid card pretty tightly and runs hot even in idle. aftermarket's dimensions are smaller than stock too so it would ha...
Summary: I just have a quick question... I know that onboard graphics arnt considered good or anything but what I want to know is, why? What is the real differ...
Summary: Laptops run hot. That's a known fact. Firefox uses a lot of memory. That's another known fact. If the machine isn't overheating, I wouldn't worry ...
Summary: I would just like some feedback about my PC and if anyone has any input as to what could be done to make it better, that would be great. You can see f...
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