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#1 abrahamr90
Member since 2004 • 220 Posts
I'm getting 86c and i cant play any games, any idea why?
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#2 ulillillia
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86°C!?  Is that idling?  Are you sure it's 86°C rather than 86°F?  If it is 86°C, then it's extremely likely that your GPU is overheating.  Undo any overclocking and check to make sure the fan is even spinning.
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Hmm... Maybe use some canned air on it... I am assuming it's overclocked or something?
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#4 dbowman
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Join the 6600GT union....they should be able to help
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#5 KSlater85
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Join the 6600GT union....they should be able to helpdbowman
Good point... Since they do specialize in those... :D Oh the days when I used to be involved in that :D