P procagefighter In Runtime Messages 103 Nov 30, 2005 #1 I have a video card that has absolutely no name on it...i need a driver for it but am no able to find one...cause...well...no name...is there anything i can do?
I have a video card that has absolutely no name on it...i need a driver for it but am no able to find one...cause...well...no name...is there anything i can do?
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Nov 30, 2005 #2 does it have anything written on the GPU? not necessarily a name.
OP OP P procagefighter In Runtime Messages 103 Nov 30, 2005 #3 im dont know much about v cards...all i see isa heatsink...with a spring on each side... this card is older
im dont know much about v cards...all i see isa heatsink...with a spring on each side... this card is older
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Nov 30, 2005 #4 the GPU (graphical processing Unit) is under the heatsink. take it off and see what's written there. make sure you put it back on afterwards.
the GPU (graphical processing Unit) is under the heatsink. take it off and see what's written there. make sure you put it back on afterwards.
OP OP P procagefighter In Runtime Messages 103 Nov 30, 2005 #5 i might need a lil help...there are two pins that go through the card...with springs on them...can i take it off by those?
i might need a lil help...there are two pins that go through the card...with springs on them...can i take it off by those?
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Nov 30, 2005 #6 you just need to squeeze the pins at the back
OP OP P procagefighter In Runtime Messages 103 Nov 30, 2005 #7 the heatsink is definately stuck to the gpu... should i try to use force to get it off...carefully...its on good
the heatsink is definately stuck to the gpu... should i try to use force to get it off...carefully...its on good
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Nov 30, 2005 #8 did you get the pins out?
OP OP P procagefighter In Runtime Messages 103 Nov 30, 2005 #9 yea i got them out and i looked between the heatsink and gpu and there is nothing holdin it down...its just really tough to tryand get off...
yea i got them out and i looked between the heatsink and gpu and there is nothing holdin it down...its just really tough to tryand get off...
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Nov 30, 2005 #10 it's probabbly just the thermal paste or adhesive. twist it around a bit and it should come off