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| well the new oc i build appears to have stopped working here is the story
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well i was on ubuntu and the scren just stopped and turned black, i rebooted and nothing loaded so i unplugged the psu and re plugged it then i got a message about going into safe mode and system clocks, i assumed it was my graphics card (8800 ultra) so i resat that and now when i boot i get a squiel that doesnt stop and nothing loads on the screen, is this graphics card?? and my new monitor is due tomorrow *screams in disbelief* My System: Cewy's wonder macine
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| Squeal usually means your GPU power cable is loose or disconnected.
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Let me know via PM if I miss your hardware-related post! I try to answer everything I can, but some slip through the cracks. My System: 日夏子 (Hikako)
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| let me checks
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| It does sound like your gpu is playing up, norm when theres just a constant squeal it means either graphics is fcuked or badly seated or not getting any power from psu
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| it appears to be working :)
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| oh wait, the screen just froze when i booted ubuntu and it isnt loading anything again, should i get the card sent back to overclockers? i cant thinki what else it can be
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| Very well could be.
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| Sorry to say
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but the basics are often overlooked have you tried re-installing all drivers and re-seating the card or the ram? My System: redden137
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| theres a point ill try it from the ubuntu live cd, i edited my menu.lst and it wont let me boot into windows so i boot a live cd and fix the grub and then try windows
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| oh wait it cant be the drivers because i get artifacts at the bios and most of the time i cant see the bios screen
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