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Help, computer crashes with any 3D application.
      Mon May 22 2006 06:50 PM

I have made no changes to my system that I know of but recently if I try and play any game using my PC the screen just freezes, it only ever does it when I load a game, and as that was the main reason for purchasing my PC it is a bit of a pain!!

I have a Amd 4000+ at 2.64 GHz, 2GB Ram and a Sapphire Radeon x1600 512mb pro graphics card. As it only crashes out when playing games I figured it was probably a problem with my graphics card, I did a fresh install of the latest drivers from ATI, this didn't work so I even uninstalled the drivers again and installed the original drivers and it still didn't work.

I have done all of the obvious things that I can think of like scanning for viruses/spyware and nothing has been found. Everything else works fine and I have no other problems with my system just this.

Does anybody have any ideas as to what could be causing the crashes as soon as I load any game. Thanks.

(Games crashed on have been: Quake 4, UT 2004, Oblivion, FEAR)

Thanks
Josh

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* Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz Mon May 22 2006 06:50 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. maxping__   Mon May 22 2006 07:09 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 22 2006 07:13 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. MouseModerator   Mon May 22 2006 08:01 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 22 2006 08:35 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. MouseModerator   Mon May 22 2006 08:46 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 22 2006 10:04 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. MouseModerator   Tue May 23 2006 07:12 AM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Tue May 23 2006 08:28 AM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. Jonny555   Tue May 23 2006 09:37 AM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Tue May 23 2006 05:04 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. maxping__   Tue May 23 2006 06:42 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. Jonny555   Wed May 24 2006 08:40 AM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 29 2006 12:36 AM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. maxping__   Mon May 29 2006 04:57 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 29 2006 08:58 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. maxping__   Mon May 29 2006 10:08 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 29 2006 10:16 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Sun Jun 04 2006 10:13 PM
. * * Computer Freezes no more - Thanks everybody. evilmonkeyzz   Mon Jun 05 2006 02:33 PM
. * * Re: Computer Freezes no more - Thanks everybody. maxping__   Mon Jun 05 2006 05:14 PM
. * * Re: Computer Freezes no more - Thanks everybody. MouseModerator   Mon Jun 05 2006 08:04 PM
. * * Re: Computer Freezes no more - Thanks everybody. evilmonkeyzz   Mon Jun 05 2006 08:58 PM
. * * Re: Computer Freezes no more - Thanks everybody. MouseModerator   Tue Jun 06 2006 09:59 AM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. MouseModerator   Mon May 29 2006 08:10 AM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 29 2006 12:15 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. MouseModerator   Mon May 29 2006 12:50 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 29 2006 12:58 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. MouseModerator   Mon May 29 2006 01:03 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer STILL crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 29 2006 01:06 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. maxping__   Mon May 22 2006 07:28 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 22 2006 07:31 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. maxping__   Mon May 22 2006 07:46 PM
. * * Re: Help, computer crashes with any 3D application. evilmonkeyzz   Mon May 22 2006 07:48 PM

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