HS on vid card

18 public posts in this discussion.

Post 1

its almost too hot to touch
is this normal? if not then wtf, because i jsut got a new one... same card, but new one...any suggestions?

Post 2

dont touch it :P

nar is that where the is load on it or ideal?

maybe u need some airflow in ya case if u think everything is frying

Post 3

Many GPUs run very hot. Don't be alarmed unless it runs unstable.

Post 4

i fink i might put a small fan in the back, for exhust, what yas tink?

Post 5

omg cut some holes in your case... we all know you're really really good at it :O

Post 6

i tink a smal fan fro exhust sunods lik god ideal.

Post 7

Quote from Odyssey:
Many GPUs run very hot. Don't be alarmed unless it runs unstable.
Or it catches fire :?

Post 8

Quote from Odyssey:
[quote:7ae0638d58="Odyssey"]Many GPUs run very hot. Don't be alarmed unless it runs unstable.
Or it catches fire :?[/quote:7ae0638d58]

did you just reply to yourself???

get the jacket ppl, quickly....

Post 9

No :roll:

Post 10

Well at least I can have a good conversation for once :P

Post 11

Someone call the looney bin,.
Ody just created a new personality.

Post 12

lol, nice work guys, i see we all still know how to hi jack threads :P
lol, yeh i might put exhust fan in :)

Post 13

its the PSU im pretty sure
250 watts or waht ever its measured in
anyone got one for sale?

Post 14

Yeah if it's working don't f*cking fix it.

Although I'm yet to find a GPU that runs as hot as my Voodoo3 3k did when it had afterburners to full.

Post 15

I burnt my finger on one also :D
The thing never crashed or ground to a hault though.
You could turn it upside down and have a BBQ :mrgreen:

Post 16

hehe, sorta like Geforce FX, the way it's meant to be cooked :lol:

Post 17

Ohhh, my tnt2 pro used to run so hot :D, and occasionally the screen would go whacked multi coloured crazy mofo textures... that was such a cool card :D.

Post 18

Quote from Cr@zY TuRKeY:
Ohhh, my tnt2 pro used to run so hot :D, and occasionally the screen would go whacked multi coloured crazy mofo textures... that was such a cool card :D.

I got a TNT1 that does that too :lol: