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Old Feb 09, 2008, 11:09 PM // 23:09   #1
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Default i have a question

when im playing GW i will play for an hour or more and then the screen will tent a little bit darker and freeze. then when i try to get back on it freezes again after about a minute.
what is the problem??? it used to never do this
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Old Feb 09, 2008, 11:26 PM // 23:26   #2
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Probably overheated videocard. Clean it, get a new one, extra cooler, a few options you have.
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Old Feb 10, 2008, 12:38 AM // 00:38   #3
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^^ agree..........
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Old Feb 10, 2008, 12:39 AM // 00:39   #4
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ok, thank you :]
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Old Feb 10, 2008, 01:01 AM // 01:01   #5
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Have you recently bought a new graphics card or are you using the one that came with your system?
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Old Feb 10, 2008, 05:11 AM // 05:11   #6
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im using the one that came with my system
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Old Feb 10, 2008, 05:16 PM // 17:16   #7
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Another thing you may want to consider is that you might have a failing power supply.
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