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x2900 issue

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x2900xt strange problem i suspect possibly a faulty card but always worth another idea before i launch into sending it back

Complete new build tonight (i know the mobo/proc/ram works) and ive tested this card in my new and old mobo same problems the mobo just beeps to say a gfx error card just spins upto top speed and stays there pc wont boot

Soo any idea's before i send it back ?
 
Seated properly in the slot? Both power connectors plugged in?

What's the rest of your spec?
 
Gigabyte GA_P35C_DS3R
Q6600
Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT
Crucial Ballistix 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-5300C3

seated properly one assumes as my old x1900 works in both motherboards and the x2900 doesnt work in either

and yes i triple checked the 2 power connectors
 
oops cant believe i missed that out Oo

Corsair HX 520W ATX2.2 Modular SLI Compliant PSU

got a 580w in the other machine
 
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