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Dan
December 7th 03, 09:42 AM
nothing helped.
the latest news: my computer suddenly shut itself down.
now it wont power-up at all... :-(
i touched around inside - and nothing seems too hot, and i
didnt smell anything burned neither - but it looks like my
new system is dead.
it lasted only 4 hours :-(

>-----Original Message-----
>what happens if you change resolutions? It could either
>be the monitor or the video card.
>Good luck!
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Continuing my previous cry for help... :-)
>>the problem is that i see horizonal lines "ghosts" on
>the
>>display.
>>
>>i discovered that the problem doesnt occur on startup,
>but
>>only after a while, after the adapter get enough time to
>>heat a bit.
>>the more I wait, and the more computation pressure i put
>>on the adapter - the worse it gets.
>>
>>i have all the newest drivers, and a clean installation
>of
>>winXp.
>>all the fans i can see are working - could it be the
>power
>>supply fan?
>>
>>I have:
>>CPU: AMD Athlon XP 2400+
>>Board: Gigabyte GA-7VA
>>Display Adapter: inno3D GeForce4 TI4200
>>everything is brand new, except for the chassis and the
>>power supplier.
>>.
>>
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