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    GTX 260 Problems

    Hi Danny Bui You have been a great help mate! Thanks Anyway I am in South Africa. There are many stores which sell PSU's in my country online however our hardware is very expensive. This PSU in rands is R850 and works out in dollars to $106. However you say that it is rated at 37A on the 12V...
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    GTX 260 Problems

    Hi Guys Since it is probably a PSU problem..do you think this will work on for the card: http://www.vantectw.com/front/product/view_detail/388 Its a Vantec ION2 C 620W power supply. It seems to have sufficient amperage on the 12V rail. It is really the only PSU I can afford right now that...
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    GTX 260 Problems

    Hi mates Do you think this is a possible problem thats happening with this card? WARNING ABOUT DRIVERS: http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/new_forceware_18048_drivers_released_claims_80_improvement_enables_sli_multimonitor_support#comment-14414
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    GTX 260 Problems

    Hey guys Well I just got the card back and this is what I found. It booted again when it was in my machine..the fan spun up and it was working. But once again like it did for my friend once I rebooted into windows after it installed the driver..the screen just went blank...the cards fan stopped...
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    GTX 260 Problems

    Well I had it running on a PSU that output 32 amps on the 12V rails however it was a coolermaster Extremepower PSU. It ran with no problems for a long time. I suppose what the cheaper PSU's are rated for externally aren't necessarily true in terms of actual output. I guess it also has much to do...
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    GTX 260 Problems

    Hey guys Thanks for the replies..I've also assumed it was the PSU..but can it blow the card so quickly after starting up? Does it draw max power so quickly? Basically all he did was pop it in, booted into Vista which then proceeded to install the drivers for him..On the next boot into Vista...
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    GTX 260 Problems

    Hi guys I'm new here but really desperate so I need some help please. I had a GTX 260 that was working fine in my machine however I traded this card for a 8800GT (Don't game as much anymore) and gave my friend this card. However once he got and tried to use it he has had no luck. This is...
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