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| | NVIDIA 7900GS - Fan frequently on after latest driver update Vista Ultimate 32-bit. DELL Dimension 9200 with NVIDIA 7900 GS Yesterday I installed the latest drivers from the NVIDIA site (ver. 190.62) and now the graphic card fan starts running each time I open something (e.go. Internet or Windows Explorer, or the Notepad). Anyone met such a problem? |
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| | Re: NVIDIA 7900GS - Fan frequently on after latest driver update Jerry wrote: Quote: > Vista Ultimate 32-bit. DELL Dimension 9200 with NVIDIA 7900 GS > > Yesterday I installed the latest drivers from the NVIDIA site (ver. > 190.62) and now the graphic card fan starts running each time I open > something (e.go. Internet or Windows Explorer, or the Notepad). > > Anyone met such a problem? the drivers. Unless you are a gamer trying to squeeze every bit of framerate goodness out of your card and/or some problem you are having is addressed with the updated drivers, there is no reason to install new drivers. Roll Back Troublesome Device Drivers in Windows Vista from the How-To Geek - http://tinyurl.com/346lox Malke -- MS-MVP Elephant Boy Computers - Don't Panic! http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/#FAQ |
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| | Re: NVIDIA 7900GS - Fan frequently on after latest driver update Also ensure the GPU heatsink and fan are free of dust. -- ------ "Jerry" <duncan_jeremy@newsgroup> wrote in message news:BA352C5D-CC5A-4B8F-95EF-CCC9FFA63CAC@newsgroup Quote: > Vista Ultimate 32-bit. DELL Dimension 9200 with NVIDIA 7900 GS > > Yesterday I installed the latest drivers from the NVIDIA site (ver. > 190.62) and now the graphic card fan starts running each time I open > something (e.go. Internet or Windows Explorer, or the Notepad). > > Anyone met such a problem? |
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| Windows Vista Enterprise x64 SP2 | Re: NVIDIA 7900GS - Fan frequently on after latest driver update NVidia Ntune is useful for monitoring and adjusting temperature/fan rate. Available for both 32- and 64-bit Vista. |
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| | Re: NVIDIA 7900GS - Fan frequently on after latest driver update "Malke" <malke@newsgroup> wrote in message news:OJJCDAiNKHA.3412@newsgroup Quote: > > Roll back to the previous drivers. Problem fixed? If yes, then don't > update > the drivers. Unless you are a gamer trying to squeeze every bit of > framerate > goodness out of your card and/or some problem you are having is addressed > with the updated drivers, there is no reason to install new drivers. > software, will immediately ask "Do you have the latest graphics drivers?" |
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