Recent content by qugel

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    5970 second core

    I've had a 5970 since a while, and since a while i noticed worse performance. I checked it out and noticed that in the ATI Catalyst control center it showed the second core as in the picture(i assumed it meant it's off?) so i reformatted the PC and it seemed to still be like that. btw the...
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    Wifi Router only taking one connection

    So we always had a linksys wrt54gl 1.1 with tomato 1.27 on it, and it was always buggy but we never cared since we only ever needed one connection. And now i just bought an android phone and it seems to work really eraticly, generally after i change the password it'll work but then my brother...
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    Is my 5970 defective?

    you sure about that? If so why is it identical to other peoples bug with the underclocked core?
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    Is my 5970 defective?

    ok just had it running at 300mhz, closed furmark, and the pc crashed within 10mins
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    Is my 5970 defective?

    Ah forgot to mention, i've tried it and it didn't work well i'll try a diffrent one & report if it works, 300MHz instead of 157MHz,
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    Is my 5970 defective?

    Hi guys, I got a new Pc with a sapphire 5970 a few weeks ago, the PC worked fine, but i noticed it crashing after closing games. So i read it up, and found out quite a few 5970's have this problem. The general soloution is supposedly OCing the card, so it's 2d clocks are high enough be stable...
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    5970 bottle necking

    I decided to build a PC with a 5970 a few days ago, and came up with this: Intel Core i5 750 Gigabyte GA-P55M-UD2, Intel P55, LGA1156, mATX, CFX Antec Mini P180 Sapphire HD 5970 OC Thermaltake Toughpower 750 Mushkin Blackline 2x2GB now my brother said it would be able to run just fine...