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    Help With Video Card Upgrade Please

    Excellent, I was hoping someone could decisively say the power supply wasn't working because this was the only realistic cause left. What wattage would you recommend or which psu specifically?
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    Help With Video Card Upgrade Please

    Bump, Does anyone else think the min and max for 3v and 12v are low at idle? I found a review of this psu and the reported voltages were a little over 3 & 12 respectively. Any thoughts?
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    Help With Video Card Upgrade Please

    Here is a screenshot of CPUIID with my 8800GTX installed. I will do one shortly with the HD5850 too. http://img534.imageshack.us/f/cpuidz.png/ I'm not sure if you can tell any problems before i do an HD5850 one. Thanks,
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    Help With Video Card Upgrade Please

    Hi, I have used DriverCleaner to get rid of all the crap. A question though, why should i have to overclock the CPU in order for the 5850 to be recommended? I did previously have this CPU at 3.0GHz running fine. I think i reset the BIOS at some point and never set it back again. Also, any...
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    Help With Video Card Upgrade Please

    This is the PSU: http://www.xsreviews.co.uk/reviews/power-supply-units/fsp-blue-storm-500w/
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    Help With Video Card Upgrade Please

    Well i already have the 5850 as i mentioned and while it worked i was delighted. The problem with the flickering and corruption appears very common. I did quite a lot of browsing about it today and noone has a solution, none of the drivers work or underclocking tricks, bios etc. Any ideas if...
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    Help With Video Card Upgrade Please

    My System: Q6600 @ 2.4Ghz 4GB OCZ Ram 8800GTX 768MB Asus P5KC mobo PSU Generic 500W 1 DVD drive 2 HD The 8800GTX is lacking now for most games on moderate settings, so it's time for an upgrade. I recently purchased the ATI HD5850 for £210, it worked for 3 days and then i started getting...