Recent content by kawahira

Nope nothing like that simple curiosity, just wondering if it would be fine on and doing nothing for a long time, and a little bit of my paranoia nothing to do with capacitors :D

Hello, I have a habit of leaving my PC on downloading at all times, I turn off the monitor and leave it there but the graphics card is still on, I was just wondering if this would eventually damage it or if it turns off itself after a while when not in use? Thanks for your help

yes the computer boots fine without the gpu, other strange thing I saw, when I boot my pc with the card inserted, I test the card but no video output but the motherboard is giving video?

I have plugged the 6 pin cable, actually I haven't tried the card with another power supply, and also the 6 pin cable I have has 2 female outlets is that bad?

Hello, I recently aquired an Ati radeon 5770, but I can't seem to use it and I don't know the reason, my motherboard has a pci express x16 2.0 port, I don't know if is the motherboard itself or is it my power supply, the card turns on the fan spins and everything, the pc seems to boot ( I get...