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    Blown solid capacitors: I've never seen it. (pics)

    Yup I'm in Asia; in the Philippines to be exact. I had the card shipped back to my brother in TX so he can arrange everything. XFX was gracious enough to RMA the card from there. To cut a long story short, my brother emailed me today saying he just got the replacement card from XFX; thing is...
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    Blown solid capacitors: I've never seen it. (pics)

    let me paste my conversation with xfx support [ 3/8/2010 2:02:37 AM] I powered on my system today, on the boot screen was full of block artifacts. I knew right there, that there was a problem with the video card. I opened up my box, took out the card; and saw a couple of capacitors were burst...
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    Blown solid capacitors: I've never seen it. (pics)

    Same thing happened to me, same card xfx 8600gt with the dog tags. A few weeks ago, a loud pop was heard near my pc. I checked on it everything seems to be working fine. I thought it was just the microwave dinner, you know how those things do that. Then 2 days ago when i booted up the box, lots...
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