Recent content by hotchip

Hi guys Pretty much on the day of release i bought a sapphire 7950 OC edition, its been a fantastic card up until now but i think its turned faulty. The problem is that under stress (either BF3 on ultra or furmark) the screen just goes black and windows crashes after about 30sec to 5 mins...

Hi Guys i just got my new sapphire 7950 OC edition. I Really havent hit any walls with yet i think i may have won the silicon lottery! wooooo! What clocks are other people getting with the same card? let me know I have it at 1200/1600 BF3 stable running at 60c in game and 70c after a 3D mark...

Hi guys Can any surgest a high performance air cooler that will fit a sapphire 5850? Cant seem to find one for this card and my xfire set up is to hot when overclocking. Thanks

Hi guys Rig: Antect 1200 Asus rampage 2 extreme I7 950 @ 4.0Ghz Mushkin radioactive 3x2 GB 2000Mhz @ 1603Mhz 2 x 5850 @ stock 120 GB SSD OCZ 1TB western digital black Noctua NH D14 These are me setting for my current 24/7 stable overclock ive had for the past 9 months CPU RATIO : 20.0...

Hi guys I just ordered another 5850 so i can crossfire at last and have a question about the 6 pin connectors. I have a 850w galaxy power supply, on it it has 2 x 8 pin connectors and 1 x 6 pin . Obviously my 5850 needs a 8 pin and a 6 just leaving me with 1 8 pin to spare. My original 5850...

Hi guys Am i right in saying u can crossfire any brand of 5850 card as long as they have the same clock and memory speed? I have a Asus EAH 5850 and im thinking of getting a cheaper brand to crossfire it with. ta

Hey guys Ive just tryed to set up my SSD and HDD combo. Got everything in installed on my SSD (everday stuff) then tryed to change the path in the registery to my HDD. I changed all the paths to drive (H) now i cant enter my registery or system resore or anything doh!!! Is there anything i can...

Hey guys Just wanted a second opinion really before buying the NH D14, I currently have the corsair H50 with push pull config. Im just a beginer/experimental overclocker at the moment but im not happy with my temps. Ive read the NH D14 will generally drop 5-10C off load temps. With my I7-950 @...

Hello guys Ive just bought my long awaited upgrade and im now gutted. I bought a I7 950, asus rampage extreme 2, and 6GB of mushkin pc16000 2000mhz. I bought the mobo from this link http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MB-319-AS&tool=5. In the memory section it states 2000mhz...

Hi guys, just a basic question to try and give me piece of mind before i lay out all my cash. Im currently running a 775 socket system, (Q6600@3.3) and am desperate to upgrade. Dunno if i want to wait for sandybridge? I've been interested in the I7 950 for a while with probably the asus...