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  1. Solarstarshines
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    try it on another rig if it is still failing take the card back and have them test it in front of you
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  3. brayway
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    It's not actually failing at any point, It's just getting really hot, Still running smoothly though.
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  4. Solarstarshines
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       New #13

    well if it isnt crashing Bsod's and rebooting out of random then i would say let it be and not worry could be much worst

    failed boots and shotty game performance also not to mention the constant shut down from a overheating card

    Nvidia: GeForce GTX 480 Was Designed to Run Hot

    this should help you understand more for this is normal with these cards 470 480 gtx
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  6. brayway
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    Ok, thanks for that, calms my fears a wee bit
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  7. Solarstarshines
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    you are welcome
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  8. WolfSoul
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    Depending on which connectors I put where in my sli cards they idle either around 37 to 40 or in the 50's
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  10. brayway
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    are they right up next to each other, or do they have gap?
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