Graphics oh no please god noooooooooooo

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  1. billy beard

    billy beard What's a Dremel?

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    gforce4 ti 4400 card ,put drivers on [xp] benchmarked and just about halfway through the screen turns to coloured pixels and crashes ,i can play games but once i switch em off the screen goes multicoloures and cubes appear.my gforce 3 worked perfect,anyone got any ideas.the card is 2nd hand but i dont think it was overclocked.i might try a reformat ,but please god dont be blown as the guy i just sold my g3 too has driven off :cries: :cries: :cries:
     
    billy beard, 13 Sep 2002
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    jamiesurfs Boom Boom, Cha Cha Cha!

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    Have you checked all your connections and that none of the pins are damaged on the cabel etc?
     
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    billy beard What's a Dremel?

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    yeah m8 ive checked all the pins,i can play about 5 mins of ut2003 before the picture messes up and crashes the error message says its a driver fault but ive reinstalled them from fresh and its still the same:(
     
    billy beard, 14 Sep 2002
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    dylman What's a Dremel?

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    Is the fan working? Is the heatsink properly attached (and warm to the touch)?
     
    dylman, 14 Sep 2002
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    billy beard What's a Dremel?

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    yeah fans running and all the heat sinks are ok
     
    billy beard, 14 Sep 2002
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    mashie The one and only

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    Try an older set of drivers.
     
    mashie, 19 Sep 2002
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