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Overheating.. 6600GT overheats..

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  Posted 09 November 2008 - 09:18 AM

Hello...My Geforce 6600GT overheats after installing new driver..Rollback throws error, but..Is it safe to uninstall Nvidia Geforce 6600 GT driver??Well my PC experience is still low at drivers...

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Posted 09 November 2008 - 10:54 AM

If you uninstall the driver and reboot the computer. Windows will load up default drivers then you can re-load the older drivers. Not sure why a driver change would cause overheating. Are you overclocking the card? Is the fan still working properly? Any large dust bunnies set up a home in your PC?
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Posted 11 November 2008 - 10:25 AM

Yes, i think all correct(just after new driver all overheats :thumbsup:)

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