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Old 01-05-2006, 02:20 AM
Jerrye
 
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Default Re: FX5500 and random freeze

It freezes at random times not everyday or every time I leave it alone, but
always freezes after extended period of time. I have checked power shutdown
settings and they are all set to "never" and no screensaver selected. I will
check usb settings. thanks for your help.
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Old Airforce


"Jerrye" wrote:

> Yes this is a possibility......I will check it.....but I would think that
> the card would fail if I made it work hard and I cannot get it to fail
> on demand, it continues to be random and mostly after a long wait of
> inactivity.
> --
> Old Airforce
>
>
> "Bob I" wrote:
>
> > Looks to me like graphics card is possible overheating, try popping the
> > cover. And is the fan on the card still working?
> >
> > Jerrye wrote:
> >
> > > I recently installed a FX5500 256mg Graphics card and have had random freezes
> > > eversince, I thought it might be the power supply and I installed a Ultra
> > > ULT31558 500w supply, I still get random freezes.....any other ideas or is
> > > the Ultra not a good power supply, it seems stable on -- using HwDoctor.
> > >
> > > DFI AD77 mobo
> > > Amd XP 2gig
> > > 768 Ram
> > > 2 hard drives
> > > 2 DVD drives
> > > FX5500 256 Graphics
> > > Ultra Xconnect 500W Power supply
> > >
> > > Old Airforce

> >
> >

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