Recent content by thestonefox

Hi all, I have a Gainward 8800GT Golden Sample 1GB Graphics Card and it has now developed a massive problem where it displays yellow dots or blue dots all over the screen. You would think this is due to overheating, but let me explain how it happened. I was running 180.48 drivers and...

Hi, thanks for the reply. It's not just music, and it doesnt only stutter when loading apps. I should have been more clear, i was just loading the apps to increase the stuttering. If i play crysis or flight sim x after waking from sleep, the game judders along too. I've reflashed my...

Hi all, I'm having a major performance issue with my computer after it wakes from sleep. When i use the computer from a cold boot it is absolutely fine, works perfectly, nice and fast with no problems. I can have music playing and then open a bunch of apps and the system is fine. I can...

It's not just crysis I can cause the same outcome from playing Assassins Creed and from running 3d mark vantage. Yes I'm using the latest forceware driver (23rd june 2008 release) GPU temp gets to around 61'C Other forums have suggested it could be NB/SB temp problems. I'll check...

I am having issues with my computer where it just freezes (generally when under stress from 3D gaming) The temp does rise but to nothing that would be extreme. I notice the case and other hardware (RAM, hard drive, mobo) does get very hot though. When I say freeze, I mean no response from the...

Hi all, I have an Asus Striker II Formula (bios 1305), I've only had it for about 2 months and firewire has been working perfectly fine on it (I run my Western Digital My Book Premium 400GB via firewire and also capture video from my camcorder over firewire). Anyway, on sunday, Vista said it...