My video card keeps overheating and I am NOT overclocking it. I recently built a new computer My videocard is a Sapphire X1900 XT The rest of my computer, see if this helps. ASUS A8N-E AMD Athlon 64 3500+ 1 gig DDR RAM X-Fi sound card 320 SATA 7200.10...

by the computer... ANYWAY. Sorry, from my limited experience I''d say it's the video card until you can test with another. Maybe someone else will come and help. Thanks for your time. ^+1 For the video card overheating No burning smell; fan still works...

info on the system please. Overclocked? Have you checked temps? Have you checked error logs? What are your system specs? sounds like video card is overheating or overclocking the gpu too far. You deleted trojans and now its good, but not good? Id recheck...

Check CPU temp in bios. But anyway, I could be wrong. Just because it tells you that it's your video card, it might not be! Have you tried another video card? Edit: Oh yeah it might be your video card that is overheating too! Download Knoppix or another...

case Aion), the buzzing is gone completely. I don't think the vid. card is overheating, its not overclocked or anything. I'm completely stumped at this point... You don't have to overclock the card to have a overheating vrm. Yes but doesn't it usually...

you're 4850 can play with 8xAA. I would not expect a 4850 to ever play at very high. But you are playing at 1280*1024. In regards to your graphical anomalies, perhaps your video card is overheating? I don't see why it being 64bit would make that happen....

monitor. If you are under the impression you overclocked your video card too high and it broke your monitor you are absolutely wrong more likely IMO your video card got damaged with our overclock happened to me with my 8400GS I got so pissed at how much...

Baraccuda (7200.9) DVD Burner Just wondering if it is a problem with the card itself whether it's something I can get fixed under warranty... No worries my friend. It probably is your video card. It is either overheating or is too overclocked and does not...

From that list, if given no other choices, the processor. Overclocking or overheating may have damaged it slightly, causing random issues. Before that, I'd suspect the video card, clogged or failing fans, or flakey ram. -- Best of Luck, Rick...

Direct3D in dxdiag.exe -ran fan at full speed during games 3. Last night I tried cleaning the video card, blowing the dust out in case that was causing overheating (no overclocking is involved). I'm stumped. At this point, I'm inclined to think the problem...