Nvidia 8800 GT's have issues

[SUBMAN1]

Seems Nvidia can't stay out of the negative press lately. Here is the latest scoop on their issues with the 8800 GT's.

http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/11/07/8800gt-experience-teethering

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Nvidia's 8800GT experiences teething problems

Some boards DOA


By Theo Valich (http://www.subsim.com/articles/flameAuthor/gb/inquirer/news/2007/11/07/8800gt-experience-teethering): Wednesday, 07 November 2007, 4:50 PM


INTERNET FORUMS ARE caught in a row about the first batch of Geforce 8800GT cards. It seems that several users reported problems with stability, and their negative postings caused quite a stir.


Our own hack (http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/#) Dean Pullen reports that his review card, a BFG 8800GT is producing BSODs on boot, and the situation did not change even after changing couple of motherboards. The cards that are in our Croatian Lab right now (Gainward, XFX and Zotac) are functioning just perfectly, however....
Read on here - http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/11/07/8800gt-experience-teethering

[Reaves]

:huh:

They should have gotten an ultra.


:rotfl:

[antikristuseke]

13.5% DoA is pretty bad, but still no better bang for buck out there.