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hi i just got the eah4870 1 gb from asus,and in idle with the vent at 50% the temp is 60 and smart doctor is warning me of overheating,my system is p5q mobo from asus,power suply corsair 750w,e 8400 cpu.2 gb ram corsiar dominator 1066 mhx.Now as i read on the net people with this card running in idle at 40 temp,but mine in way too hot

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Room temp and airflow are probably affecting it. Open a window and the door to the room.

------------------------------ I'm a git, deal with it.

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