Zock
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Schäden durch Catalyst v3.8!?
In Foren tauchen Berichte von Schäden an Karten und Monitoren auf, die angeblich durch die neuen ATI Catalyst Treiber v3.8 verursacht werden. Es soll schon zu Monitorschäden gekommen sein, die durch zu hohe Refresh-Raten beim Laden von Windows verursacht werden. Weiterhin gibt es Berichte von Überhitzungen im Chip auf den Karten durch den neuen Treiber. Auf Rage3D gibt es dazu einen ersten Kommentar von ATI:
1) Overheating. We have spent a great deal of time analyzing the temperatures due to the CATALYST 3.8 drivers. We do not under any circumstance see anything near a 10 degree Celsius increase in temperature (but we don’t overclock our test cards either). We do see a slight increase in temperature in certain cases (3Dmark2003 Nature Scene for example). However any temperature increase is well within our safety range. Investigation continues and we are trying to determine why this change in temperature exits
2) Monitors. We have spent a great deal of time trying to reproduce this problem and analyzing the driver code. There is nothing to be found. At this point we are working very closely with an ATI Beta Tester who experienced a monitor loss. There have been zero reports in our customer support of monitors dying.
Quelle:http://www.Rivastation.de/
Schäden durch Catalyst v3.8!?
In Foren tauchen Berichte von Schäden an Karten und Monitoren auf, die angeblich durch die neuen ATI Catalyst Treiber v3.8 verursacht werden. Es soll schon zu Monitorschäden gekommen sein, die durch zu hohe Refresh-Raten beim Laden von Windows verursacht werden. Weiterhin gibt es Berichte von Überhitzungen im Chip auf den Karten durch den neuen Treiber. Auf Rage3D gibt es dazu einen ersten Kommentar von ATI:
1) Overheating. We have spent a great deal of time analyzing the temperatures due to the CATALYST 3.8 drivers. We do not under any circumstance see anything near a 10 degree Celsius increase in temperature (but we don’t overclock our test cards either). We do see a slight increase in temperature in certain cases (3Dmark2003 Nature Scene for example). However any temperature increase is well within our safety range. Investigation continues and we are trying to determine why this change in temperature exits
2) Monitors. We have spent a great deal of time trying to reproduce this problem and analyzing the driver code. There is nothing to be found. At this point we are working very closely with an ATI Beta Tester who experienced a monitor loss. There have been zero reports in our customer support of monitors dying.
Quelle:http://www.Rivastation.de/