game plays for 10 secs, then crashes?

[dezmoss]

man.... wtf !!! my game worked sweet for ever and all the sudden , i cant play? my computer is fine. 1gig ram, 2.4 ghz, raideon 9800 pro,xp pro. service pack2..... etc. actually i cant play any online games? i just re-installed windows and everything from scratch. i even left out my firewall and anti virus to make sure that wasnt the problem and still no-go. do you think my video card is broken and it is crashing my games? like i said ,i play for 10-20 seconds , then................. errrrrrrrr!!!! i have all the updated drivers also. can anyone help me ?

[<}US{>BlackHawkPilot73]

Re: game plays for 10 secs, then crashes?

might wanta upgrade to a better video card.and more ram...also try turning down ur setting.

[Merlin]

Re: game plays for 10 secs, then crashes?

Cheack that the fan on your graphics card is spinning. The fan may be broken, but the card should be able to display 2d graphics with out it. When you play games the card would overheat and crash.