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    meaningless symbols from start up post onwards

    i was wrong! [2thumbsup] problem solved, i changed my power supply over from 1 that ran 3.3v 15amps to one that ran 3.3v 20amps and all is well weird how it all worked fine on another motherboard with same equipment but i am happy now learn something new every day
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    would a bios update fix my problem??

    i forgot to mention the graphics card does work on other pc's and the problem seems to be specific between my MSI KT3 motherboard and Hercules 3d prophet 2 ultra gfx. other cards do work fine with the kt3 motherboard and it has been rock steady with an old voodoo 3 card (touch wood). but i...
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    would a bios update fix my problem??

    i have posted in another thread about a problem i have of irregular symbols and "funky coloured rectangles" appearing from the very first graphics card post onwards. no solutions yet, and i was comming round to the conclusion that the only thing that would sort the problem out would be...
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    meaningless symbols from start up post onwards

    I've reseated the motherboard before, to put a new fan on. it seems to be ok looks like the latest bios for the motherboard is the one i have. i've sent an email to msi but not had a reply, it is a fairly new board. only been out about 1 month I was hoping for a nice easy solution DARN i am...
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    meaningless symbols from start up post onwards

    Thanks for your reply Redtech the vid card is working with other pc's, just mine it doesnt like :( interesting to hear u have experienced the same funky rectangles :) i really like my hercules video card and want to keep it.
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    meaningless symbols from start up post onwards

    hello i hope someone can help me i have recently got a new MSI Kt3 ultra aru motherboard, and when i use my Hercules 3d prophet 2 ultra graphics card with it odd symbols, letters, numbers and coloured rectangles appear on screen from first video card post onwards. If windows boots there could...
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    random rebooting

    I tested the theory of my cpu causing the power down by blocking off its fan, and within a minute and a half it did exactly the same thing as I mention in one of the obove posts. Since then I have changed the case over for a better bigger one as the PSU was an inche above the cpu and the...
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    random rebooting

    I have a similar problem with a Hercules prophet 2 ultra card, it doesnt reset but seems to go to permanant standby. The only way to boot up is to hold the power switch for several seconds and switch on again. This only happens when running 3d games. How hot is to hot for an Athlon...

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