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Article #348Re: OT:ATT ALL Nvidia Geforce 88xx Owners! Please test your cards for buzzing/sqealing with linked tools. Faulty cards/PSU's may...
From: Sgt Slaughter
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 02:51
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 02:51
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On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:52:46 GMT, "Silver" <noaddress4u@earth.net> wrote: > >"unknown" <unknown@unknown.com> wrote in message >news:Xns99B271280A2ABunknownunknowncom@199.185.223.74... >>I know this is off topic, BUT ; >> >> This has been addressed LONG ago, get with the times. >> >> Its either your PSU thats causing it, or the fan on >> your video card , the voltage control to be specific. >> And it only happens with certains cards. You can >> easily check this out by disconnecting the BLUE wire >> to the fan on the card, which forces the fan to run >> at 100% RPM all the time, if the sound stops. Then >> its the fan.. If it doesnt, put your ear to your PSU. >> >> While yer at it, put yer ear right into the fan too. >> > > > >If you read the links and paid attention you would know it's not the fan in >any issue mentioned anywhere. I can control the shrieking with ATITool at >will and rthdribl. That program it very popular btw for you paraoid twits >who don't know anything. Anyone who really knows there stuff has heard of it >and used it. > >http://www.daionet.gr.jp/~masa/rthdribl/ I had a evga 8800gtx that would make the noise, but only when system was idle. I tried disconnecting the gpu fan while it was shrieking and that was not it. I use a corsair 620 watt power supply so weak power was not a problem, i returned the card and got a new one and no more noise, there are just some defective cards out there.
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