Hello, i have bought my his 7850 icqx card 2 days ago..i was using 5770 before.and using catalyst 12.4 i sold 5770 and bought new 7850 2 days ago..installed it and my problem starts..its strange kind of problem...whenever i boot my pc for first time in day,it shows multy colored lines and dotted screen. no display just screen with colored dots..then i restart my pc and everything works fine....no problem in gaming also..all work well. i must tell u,these happens only when i boot my pc first time in a day...like after rest of 10 hour..then in whole day it works fine.then i shutdown it ,go to sleep and when i boot again same thing happens..i have to restart it after 2 restart it works well..i know its kind of a strange problem but i m having it since last 2 days...don't know what to do... is my gpu faulty..? my specs are Gigabyte mobo ga 880gm amd phenom 2- X4 965, 3.40 ghz his icq x 2 gb ddr5 7850 windows 7 home preimium corsair thx 650 watt smps and at present using catalyst 12.8 please help guys...never had problem with my 5770.... lots of thanks in advance. i m newbie to these stuff so please pardon my mistakes..and plz help
Motherboard bios is the latest revision? I see three different models of GA880GM with a quick google search specifically what motherboard and bios version do you have?
my mobo is GA-880GM-UD2H BIOS VER-F8 BIOS DATE-10/11/2010 do u think ther is prob with my mobo..? i tried uninstalling all amd driver with driver sweeper software.. then installed catalyst 12.8 again after 2 hour i booted my pc..same problem.colored doted screen immedietly i restart pc..and everything fine.... is my gpu faulty?..dont havin problem in gaming though i just played for only 2 to 3 hour..but its annoying to restart every time..and if something wrong with gpu then i must replace it..plz plz help me
my mobo is GA-880GM-UD2H BIOS VER-F8 BIOS DATE-10/11/2010 do u think ther is prob with my mobo..? i tried uninstalling all amd driver with driver sweeper software.. then installed catalyst 12.8 again after 2 hour i booted my pc..same problem.colored doted screen immedietly i restart pc..and everything fine.... is my gpu faulty?..dont havin problem in gaming though i just played for only 2 to 3 hour..but its annoying to restart every time..and if something wrong with gpu then i must replace it..plz plz help me
hard to tell, cant you replace it under warranty (of the store since it's only been a few days), or did you get the card from somewhere else?
yup..i had returned my gpu...they will replace it..and i will get my new gpu within 3 days..........:cheers: great reilef.. anyways thanx for ur advice guys.....