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Old 06-08-06, 10:25 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by jumpy
I would have thought that the graphics card will have a temperature threshold that it will not exceed, at worst you can expect the card to shut down (like some motherboards) or an alarm will sound to inform you of a dangerously hight operating temperature. I guess it depends on what kind of applications you are running at the time to make the card work harder... less graphics intensive programs less heat.:hmm:
You hope. Typically ATI's XT Variants will do this since they are designed to be overclocked. An x700 Pro however may not.

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