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What size is your power supply?

On Sun, 29 Apr 2001 19:37:01 +0100, "dumbazz" <dummy@dum.dum> wrote:

>I just bought the above card and get the following problems:
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>1- My p3 500 suddenly started running at 522mhz, if I put my voodoo3 back it
>returns to 500.
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>2- Right after the POST there's a message flashing stating that it couldn't
>find SPD at dimms 1,2,3,...whatever that means. Again if I put the v3 back
>everything goes back to normal, no more message about memory.
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>3- Finally, and more importantly, when trying to install the drivers in
>Win2000, upon starting to copy files I get a black screen with a flashing
>cursor and the computer just hangs there. No matter what way I tried to
>install the drivers it still happened.
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>In windows millennium I get to install the drivers but after accepting the
>request to reboot the os hangs for a while and when it finally boots to a
>640x480 @ 60hz says the driver can't be used. Same in device manager,
>reports windows hung while trying to load the driver so it won't attempt
>again.
>I tried this with both the drivers in the CD and updated ones from the web
>site.
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>Is the card faulty or is it my system? should I return the card and get a
>second one or not bother with this particular card at all? any ideas
>appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>J.R.
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