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GTX 260 - 896mb Vista ratings (HELP)
ok i know theres already some topics about this, but i just got the pc yesterday, updated drivers etc.. and i run the ratings test and the PC SHUTS OFF !! everytime it hits one of the D3d parts or texture things on the test, basically anything to do with the graphics the pc shuts itself off!! Can someone please help me ???
anybody ??
PC Geek
Vista Guru
Gold Member
Manufacturer/Model
Custom Build
CPU
Intel Q6600 @ 2.8GHz
Motherboard
Evga NF78-CK-132-A 3-Way SLI
Memory
8Gb DDR2 Corsair Dominator @ 1066Mhz 5-5-5-15
Graphics card(s)
EVGA 560 GTX SC FTW 1GB
Sound Card
Realtek ALC888 7.1 Audio, Logitech G35 7.1 Surround Headset
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell S2409W 16:9, HDMi, DVI & VGA
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung 7200rpm 250Gb SATA,
Samsung 7200rpm 750Gb SATA,
WD 7200rpm 1TB SCSI SATA.
PSU
Xigmatek 750W Quad sli quad core 80% eff
Case
Antec 900 Gaming Case
Cooling
Zalman CNPS9700-NT NVIDIA Tritium, Dominator RAM cooler
Mouse
Razor Lachesis Banshee V2 Blue, 4000DPI
Keyboard
Logitech generic keyboard
Internet Speed
16Mb Sky bb
Other Info
Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows, Wireless Xbox 360 Pad, Wireless Xbox 360 Les Paul Guitar
that really cant be the problem on 32bit vista. i cant see why? it shuts the computer of alltogether??
PC Geek
Vista Guru
Gold Member
it could be a corrupt install of the directx files needed to perform the windows experience index scoring.
Manufacturer/Model
Custom Build
CPU
Intel Q6600 @ 2.8GHz
Motherboard
Evga NF78-CK-132-A 3-Way SLI
Memory
8Gb DDR2 Corsair Dominator @ 1066Mhz 5-5-5-15
Graphics card(s)
EVGA 560 GTX SC FTW 1GB
Sound Card
Realtek ALC888 7.1 Audio, Logitech G35 7.1 Surround Headset
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell S2409W 16:9, HDMi, DVI & VGA
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung 7200rpm 250Gb SATA,
Samsung 7200rpm 750Gb SATA,
WD 7200rpm 1TB SCSI SATA.
PSU
Xigmatek 750W Quad sli quad core 80% eff
Case
Antec 900 Gaming Case
Cooling
Zalman CNPS9700-NT NVIDIA Tritium, Dominator RAM cooler
Mouse
Razor Lachesis Banshee V2 Blue, 4000DPI
Keyboard
Logitech generic keyboard
Internet Speed
16Mb Sky bb
Other Info
Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows, Wireless Xbox 360 Pad, Wireless Xbox 360 Les Paul Guitar
i will try. but what about this ethernet problem now?? the router shows that the port im using is active?!?! but my pc is not detecting ANYTHING from the router or even the ethernet cable
PC Geek
Vista Guru
Gold Member
i will try. but what about this ethernet problem now?? the router shows that the port im using is active?!?! but my pc is not detecting ANYTHING from the router or even the ethernet cable
i think you need to reinstall vista if your getting so many problems at the same time, maybe a dodgy install from who you bought it off.
Manufacturer/Model
Custom Build
CPU
Intel Q6600 @ 2.8GHz
Motherboard
Evga NF78-CK-132-A 3-Way SLI
Memory
8Gb DDR2 Corsair Dominator @ 1066Mhz 5-5-5-15
Graphics card(s)
EVGA 560 GTX SC FTW 1GB
Sound Card
Realtek ALC888 7.1 Audio, Logitech G35 7.1 Surround Headset
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell S2409W 16:9, HDMi, DVI & VGA
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung 7200rpm 250Gb SATA,
Samsung 7200rpm 750Gb SATA,
WD 7200rpm 1TB SCSI SATA.
PSU
Xigmatek 750W Quad sli quad core 80% eff
Case
Antec 900 Gaming Case
Cooling
Zalman CNPS9700-NT NVIDIA Tritium, Dominator RAM cooler
Mouse
Razor Lachesis Banshee V2 Blue, 4000DPI
Keyboard
Logitech generic keyboard
Internet Speed
16Mb Sky bb
Other Info
Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows, Wireless Xbox 360 Pad, Wireless Xbox 360 Les Paul Guitar
Sounds like a power issue. What power supply do you have?
CPU
Intel Core 2 DUO E8400 @ 3.6 ghz (1600 mhz FSB)
Motherboard
(XFX) NVIDIA nForce 680i LT SLI
Memory
4 GB RAM (Crucial Ballistix 4 x 1 GB DDR2/PC2 6400 @ 960 mhz)
Graphics card(s)
(EVGA) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 C216 - 55nm @ 684/1476/1190
Sound Card
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy SE 7.1 (PCI)
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer X223W
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
Western Digital Caviar 320 GB SATA - 7200 RPM 3.0 GB/s
PSU
COOLER MASTER Real Power Pro 650W - 57A on the +12v line
Case
Antec 300
Cooling
Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 PRO
Mouse
Unknown Logitech Wired
Keyboard
Unknown IBM Wired
Internet Speed
20 mbps download/5 mbps upload
Other Info
2x 120mm blue LED front intake fans, 1x 120mm blue LED side intake fan, 1x 140mm blue LED top exhaust fan, 1x 120mm blue LED rear exhaust fan
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Vista Guru
ya the new GTX 260 might be sucking all the power.
CPU
Q9650 E0 4.0 GHz @1.304v
Motherboard
eVGA 750i FTW
Memory
2x2GB Corsair Dominator PC2-8500C5D
Graphics card(s)
eVGA/MSI GTX 260 SLI
Sound Card
X-Fi XtremeGamer
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung T240 & 226BW
Screen Resolution
1920x1200 & 1680x1050
Hard Drives
Seagate Cuda 500GB 32mb Cache SATA 7200.(11) + 500GB Seagate Cuda External eSATA, USB, FW400
PSU
PC P&C 750w Silencer PSU
Case
CoolerMaster HAF 932 (Water-Cooled)
Cooling
Plenty of Fans, and a few 230mm Fans
Mouse
Logitech MX-518
Keyboard
Logitech G11
Other Info
ASUS 20x Optical, Bose Companion 3, ATH-AD500 Cans :), Patriot Xporter 16GB Flash Drive (Very Fast), & Sandisk Micro 8GB.
Nikon D40 DSLR with 18-105mm VR & 55-200mm VR
well i have a 600w power supply is that good enough? my pc specs are
The PSU seems big enough but it doesn't mean it can't go wrong.
CPU
E6850
Motherboard
EVGA 122-CK-NF67-A1 680i
Memory
4 x OCZ Platinum 1GB
Graphics card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GB
Sound Card
SB X-Fi X Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung 23" 5MS
Screen Resolution
2048 x 1152
Hard Drives
2 x Barracuda 7200.10 320GB RAID 0 / 1 x 500GB Maxtor
PSU
Seasonic 600W M12
Case
CM Centurion 5
Cooling
air
Internet Speed
100Mbps
