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    Graphics Crash

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by generalchu, Sep 20, 2006.

  1. generalchu

    generalchu Notebook Enthusiast

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    Well hello again.

    I have one more little problem i like some help with. Then I run 3dmark och Ati tool bench the picture gets all messy line going in all directions and you can only see the colour of what is supposed to be on the screen. Whats wrong. i neve get this problem with games or in windows.

    //Nils
     
  2. Jalf

    Jalf Comrade Santa

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    Is anything overclocked?
     
  3. TwilightVampire

    TwilightVampire Notebook Deity

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    Sounds like you're overclocking way too much and its causing some very bad errors.
     
  4. generalchu

    generalchu Notebook Enthusiast

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    No it´s not overclocked. It´s stock.
     
  5. Charles P. Jefferies

    Charles P. Jefferies Lead Moderator Super Moderator

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    What are the specifications of your notebook?
     
  6. Jalf

    Jalf Comrade Santa

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    My guess would be GPU overheating. Are you able to monitor the temperatures of that?
     
  7. generalchu

    generalchu Notebook Enthusiast

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    PM 1.7 Ghz 1024 mb ram and 50 gb HDD. I can´t montiore the grapichs only the harddrive.
     
  8. TwilightVampire

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    What graphics card is in your system and can you monitor its temperatures?