Re: [Simply Computers] Multimedia Computer problems here .

 

Ithought heat too. My video card has no fan so I mounted this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103060

on my side case blowing in toward my video card

--- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, David Ron <david.m.ron@...> wrote:
>
> If it generally takes about an hour or two, it could be overheating. If
> it's a desktop, try opening it up and blowing a giant fan onto it to to see
> if that helps make the problem go away.
>
> --David
> Please pardon my terseness; sent from my phone.
> On Dec 31, 2011 3:58 PM, "spud" <grandamfirebird@...> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > I'm having issues with my multi-media pc that connects directly to my tv
> > via hdmi. Specs on my computer are:
> >
> > PHENOM II X4 840 Boxed Processor quad core
> > 8 gig Ram
> > 64 Bit Windows 7 ultimate
> > Ati 5400 I gig Video with HDMI out
> >
> > When I stream some hi-def files or mkv files 1080p or 780p after about an
> > hour and a half, my sound starts breaking up very badly.
> > The thing is when I play directly from my blue ray or my tv source, this
> > doesn't happen. I have updated all drivers. My hdmi is of course carrying
> > my sound and video. I even added an extra side case fan thinking perhaps
> > the video card was overheating. That didn't seem to help. I just built this
> > computer recently so I'm trying to figure out if it's the computer or my
> > receiver. I upgraded my hdmi cables to the more current high speed usb
> > cables. This didn't seem to help. Last night when it happened, I shut off
> > my receiver and turned on the tv speaker and it sounded fine. After about
> > one minute, I turned the receiver back on and the sound was fine. I am
> > hoping someone here has a computer set up that streams like mine and
> > perhaps can offer some advice. At this point, I'm stumped.
> >
> > I would appreciate any advice.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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>

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