Re: Directx 9.0bcrash problem with sapphire 9600xt

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From: Neil Dela Osa [MS] (neilde_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/15/04


Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:44:41 -0800

Thanks for the update. Let us know how the component upgrade goes.

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"Richmond" <ricardoindahouse@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:5130b04d.0403121213.7f449eec@posting.google.com...
> Right then, I have checked the sytem setup and the small memory dump
> was set up to write to the location you described but no minidump
> file! Soooo, from what you're telling me it must be either a PSU or
> processor problem. My processor runs at about 48 degrees idle
> according to my hardware monitor software and the BIOS. I am waiting
> for a new coolmaster aero 7+ heatsink and fan as well as my new PSU so
> hopefully this should solve the problem, unless the cpu needs
> replacing which would be really annoying as I only bought it last
> month
>
> I have installed Cat 4.3 but it's not made any difference. Anyway guys
> thanks for the help (unless you've got any other suggestions!)
>
>
> "Microsoft Video Driver OCA Triage" <vidoca@microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:<uWYpMT6BEHA.2796@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>...
> > If minidump creation is enabled, as Neil mentioned, either your CPU or
power
> > supply is at fault.  These are the only two parts in  your computer
which
> > can cause your system to reset without causing a minidump to be created.
I
> > believe your motherboard monitors your CPU temperature and supplied
power.
> > If your CPU is above 50c while Idle check your cooling setup. If your
> > +3.3v/5v/12v deviate more than .2v or CPU more than .1v Neils assessment
of
> > your power supply was correct.
> >


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