Recent content by seinfeld87

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    mobo vs. GPU (compatibility) AMD catalyst problem? r9 280x vapor x oc

    appears my asrock mobo had compatibility issues with the Catalyst.. Changed mobo . solved
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    mobo vs. GPU (compatibility) AMD catalyst problem? r9 280x vapor x oc

    even after format on a clean windows drive, this piece of shit driver doesn't want to install.
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    mobo vs. GPU (compatibility) AMD catalyst problem? r9 280x vapor x oc

    narrowed it down in safe mode >> AMD CAtalyst when installing says " Failed to load detection driver" Tried the omega driver version from the site also
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    mobo vs. GPU (compatibility) AMD catalyst problem? r9 280x vapor x oc

    update did a compatibility test on pc-spec.com my h55m le and R9 seem ok, i can't find the PSU nowhere though. But it definitely isn't a no name or cheap :( To me it appears standard and just fine. RAM also compatible . Corsair XMS3 8 GB (2 x 4GB) 1333 MHz also: my monitor connected to the...
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    mobo vs. GPU (compatibility) AMD catalyst problem? r9 280x vapor x oc

    Hi guys, If you would kindly explain what is goin on in my case... short story new GPU, new PSU. Pc keeps shutting down just before entering desktop. (bios, loading screen work fine) Also while installing driver and AMD Catalyst version for win 8.1 for my new GPU, at the first flicker it goes...
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    Tight fit? (Radeon R9 280X Vapor-X OC 3GB DDR5 384-bit)

    yeah my guideline is the upper part of the GPU side line which overlaps with the height of the heatsink i THINK, but we'll see in practice Update: i meant sanding the chipset heatsink, i WOULDN'T touch anything on the GPu cooling system ofc.
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    Tight fit? (Radeon R9 280X Vapor-X OC 3GB DDR5 384-bit)

    So my Gpu is comming http:// my motherboard: http:// h55m le When i initialy thought about it , it seemed fine. My case sizewise is ok, pci relationship is ok etc. but never did i think that the chipset heatsink would've been placed so stupidly by the "designers". It's not even the positon...