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I think my Video card freezes my computer

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Me and my boyfriend just bought a bare bone kit her put it together and it ran perfect. When i installed my Sims3 it ran for about 15 minutes and then the words became unreadable and it froze. I am computer stupid all i know is it is a GeForce 9600 video card. I just want my computer to stop freezing

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Try downloading the latest drivers for your video card here: http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us

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Reply to r_manic

+1^ install the latest drivers,also does it happen in other games or not ?

Reply to Maziar

Latest drivers... and also a dump question.. But you have a PCI-E power cable plugged into the actual video card right?

Reply to jay2tall
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