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    Is my graphics card busted?

    My graphics card burnt up and dosn;t work, still posts though lol
    Last edited by Happyman88; 06-06-2010 at 10:59 PM.

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    The only thing you can possibly do is have a look and see what's burnt and replace else it looks like new card time.

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    Yeah, that looks like toast to me....

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    Looks like you have fried the card. For future reference, never run a graphics card without the heatsink firmly attached. Death is inevitable.

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    That thing is history, I'm supprised it even POSTs.
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    ...every time Creative bring out a new card range their advertising makes it sound like they have discovered a way to insert a thousand Chuck Norris super dwarfs in your ears...

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