The screws to my graphics cards out are so tight I can't even budge them! (the screws are awkwardly placed near where the case sticks out a bit, so I can't get much force to the screws) So I'm not sure how I'l be able to get the cards out.
I've ran 'sfc /scannow', but I've forgotten how to keep the window from disappearing so I can see the results of it (is it supposed to take a while to scan whatever? It just pops up and off almost in the blink of an eye.)
My computer is fully backed up, ready to install 64-bit Windows 7. Shall I just leave the graphics cards for now? I could always try another time, after I've installed 64-bit Win 7?
open up a command line window first as an administrator: "cmd", right-click, run as admin, then run "sfc /scannow".
Hello I'm looking for help in figuring this problem with frequent BSOD crashes. It started after the fan broke on my graphics card and replaced with with a friend's Gefore 8800 ultra(i think). I figured it just took too much power (500earth watts psu). However, replacing the fan on my HD 4870 512mb...
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My brother has a pre-built HP Elite e9150t, and we've undergone some minor upgrades over they years. Recently we did a 3-part upgrade (SSD/700W power supply replacement/added ram). While in the...
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Pulled video card and replaced it with a ZOTAC GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
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