mc_nes

Ooops, I forgot my specs..... here you go!


Intel Core 2 Duo E6700(@ 2.66Ghz, 4MB L2 Cache,1066 FSB)
Asus P5N-E SLI Motherboard
2GB RAM (x2 1Gig 566Mhz Dell Modules)
Western Digital 320Gig HDD
Western Digital 160Gig HDD
XFX 8800 GTX XXX Edition
Sound Blaster X-fi Elite Pro
BFG 800W PSU (4)+12V/ 18A



"mc_nes" wrote:

> Hello, I am experiencing crashes in all the games that I own. I am running
> a XFX 8800 GTX XXX Edition, for a display adaptor, and using Windows Vista
> Home Premium. Before I installed this video card, I was using a Nvidia 7300
> LE. The previous card gave me no problems. Initially, I installed the 8800
> GTX XXX on a computer using Windows XP/Media Center as an Operating System
> and I encountered the same problem with game crashes. So I don't think this
> problem. specific to Vista Home Premium.
>
> When I decided to build a custom gaming/music producing rig I opted for
> higher performance parts and decided to go with Vista Home Premium. I
> installed the 8800 GTX XXX and all of my new hardware, plus an additional GB
> of ram, for a total of 2 GB.
>
> The problem is any game that I play, besides dungeon siege 2, will
> eventually freeze up, during gameplay, the screen will go black for about two
> minutes, and then a blue screen with the following error code results:
>
> Technical Information:
>
>
> STOP: 0x00000116 (0x9CBEBBA0, 0x8B6E29A0, 0x00000000, 0x00000002)
>
> nvlddmkm.sys - Address 8B6E29A0 base at 8B6DE000, DataStamp 45e829......
>
>
> Is there a patch or a hotfix that I have missed? I do have all the latest
> drivers from Nvidia and from Asus, as far as bios is concerned. I have a
> 'ticket' with Xfxforce.com's Support Center for this issue and they are
> working with me but I would appreciate the help and other angles. Thank you.
>
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