Thread: Graphic card heating problem.

Quote: Originally Posted by Horusrogue I attempted to relay that you should boost the fan speed for idle settings. At worst you still have a card that will end up with a dead-fan sooner (which you can likely replace) rather than a huge heat issue. If you cannot RMA it then I would boost the fan speeds. What is the temp reading @50%? 60%? >> My 9600GT OC Runs at 27-36 Idle with 40-50% fan speeds. Its not bad since the OC is...

63c should not be any where near causing a problem check what your cpu temp is getting to when running by running this in the tray i just installed the same cpu and mine is not bedded in yet but the temp range on it is 32-53 from boot to load then it drops back to 32-34 surfing http://download.cnet.com/Core-Temp-3...-10794077.html

Quote: Originally Posted by Zakox Only 34% fan speed and it stays on 48-50c. I attempted to relay that you should boost the fan speed for idle settings. At worst you still have a card that will end up with a dead-fan sooner (which you can likely replace) rather than a huge heat issue. If you cannot RMA it then I would boost the fan speeds. What is the temp reading @50%? 60%? >> My 9600GT OC Runs at 27-36 Idle with 40-50% fan...

Disable Auto Restart and you should get a BSOD with Error Codes instead of the restart. 1.Click on Start and then Control Panel. Tip: In a hurry? Type system in the search box after clicking Start. Choose System from the list of results and then skip to Step 4. 2.Click on the System and Maintenance link. Note: If you're viewing the Classic View of Control Panel, you won't see this link. Simply double-click on the System icon and...

You have a Radeon 4800 series card; which one is it? 4830, 4850, 4870, 4890, 4850x2, 4870x2. Also what power supply do you have? Does the problem happen at any particular time, or when you run a certain program? Or is it entirely random? Normally a PSU problem won't cause a blue screen, it'll just crash or shut down or reboot, but it's worth checking out.