Re: [CPT-FGC] Re: Hi
- From: Nicholas Robertson-Muir <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 07:10:18 +0200
Matrix 6 years ago.
On 30 Jan 2014 01:02, "G B" <sigma.g19@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 6k? What is you rig or where are you buying your parts?
>
> I haven't paid more than 3k for my pc upgrades and I only upgrade once
> every... 5 years or so.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The most likely culprit is the power supply itself.
>> There is another possibility... booting up in Linux a diagnostic splash
>> screen appeared. Usually that only happens when something is about to die.
>> There was a "display" somthingorother fail.
>> So it may well be graphics card.
>>
>> 6k console plays kof just fine.
>> 6k pc starts to chug to a standstill. (Not counting dvd drive and
>> casing)... on windowed mode, with background animation off.
>>
>> Sigh.
>> On 29 Jan 2014 22:11, "G B" <sigma.g19@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Not sure how that one works, Nic.
>>>
>>> Well, as "Indian Call Centre Consultant" as "turn it off and on" again
>>> sounds, that would actually be a good start. Give the pc a restart to see
>>> if the problem persists.
>>>
>>> If you game for a while again and it does that, then your PSU may be too
>>> weak for prolonged gaming (which is kinda weird... that should happen from
>>> the beginning.. I don't know if a card draws more power the longer it is
>>> being used, but I suppose it also depends on how you are using it).
>>>
>>> Or you graphics card could be faulty.
>>>
>>> Or a myriad of other reasons. LOL. Sorry, just trying to pinpoint the
>>> error.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nope.
>>>> What good w ould that do?
>>>>
>>>> On 29 Jan 2014 21:06, "Donaldson, Alasdair" <
>>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Have you tried turning it off and on again?
>>>> > From: Nicholas Robertson-Muir [mailto:nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx]
>>>> > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 09:03 PM South Africa Standard Time
>>>> > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > Subject: Re: [CPT-FGC] Re: Hi
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Kak boring.
>>>> >
>>>> > @PC master race.
>>>> > 8 was playing some KOF just now, and then, all of a sudden I get a
>>>> message saying something along the lines of...
>>>> >
>>>> > "Your graphics card has insufficient power, changing graphics setting
>>>> to run slow as shit"
>>>> > ...and then it did thus.
>>>> > I was only playing KOF, had nothing else on.
>>>> >
>>>> > Ideas?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>
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