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    gtx 660 shutting off

    Faulty card was the problem! Exchanged it for a new one and BOOM! no problems :D
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    gtx 660 shutting off

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    gtx 660 shutting off

    i'm pretty sure you're right about it being the tdr thing. i used a workaround to increase the delay to 8 seconds by editing a registry file. that made it last a little longer before crashing but still crashed. so do i need to go back and try and find an older driver that works? i've tried...
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    gtx 660 shutting off

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    gtx 660 shutting off

    I just installed a new Nvidia GTX 660 and the thing keeps shutting my monitor off when playing games. It's fine when just internet browsing or other things. It seems to only happen when playing games. The worst is when playing World of Warcraft. It only lasts 5-10 mins before kicking off...
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    FM1 socket, upgrade cpu or get new motherboard?

    I have a Holly AAHD2-HY motherboard with an FM1 cpu socket. From what I've read, the FM1 socket has basically been retired. The best cpu i can fit in it seems to be an A8-3870K (quad core 3.0ghz). I want to be able to put a decent discrete gpu card (like a gtx 760) in the computer but i'm...