info@pigeonfx.com 0 Posted September 18, 2012 Hi guys, been having some troubles with random shutdowns when playing.... thought it was a fault with my GTX 260, but its temps never peek 75°CSo was feeling around for hotspots after the last crash, and burnt my finger on the heat-sink of the motherboards NVIDIA GeForce 8200 that is right under the intake of my GTX 260BA making the cooling fan less then efficient, as the air around the intake is so hot!SO, how do I totally disable the 8200?????Iv been into bios and set the 260 as the primary, as well as looked in device manager for the 8200 (and its not listed)Here is a bunch of stuff that may help someone help me!Temperatures Motherboard 34°C (93°F)CPU 40 °C (104 °F)CPU #1 / Core #1 33 °C (91 °F)CPU #1 / Core #2 33 °C (91 °F)CPU #1 / Core #3 33 °C (91 °F)CPU #1 / Core #4 33 °C (91 °F)MCP 78 °C (189 °F) Aux 40 °C (104 °F)GPU 61 °C (133 °F)GPU Memory 48 °C (118 °F)GPU Ambient 47 °C (117 °F)WDC WD1600SD-01KCC0 31 °C (88 °F)Cooling Fans CPU 3516 RPMGPU 1492 RPM (40%)Computer: Computer Type ACPI x64-based PCOperating System Microsoft Windows 7 UltimateOS Service Pack -Internet Explorer 8.0.7600.16385DirectX DirectX 11.0Motherboard CPU Type QuadCore AMD Phenom X4 Black Edition 9950, 2600 MHz (13 x 200)Motherboard Name ASRock K10N78 (3 PCI, 2 PCI-E x1, 1 PCI-E x16, 4 DDR2 DIMM, Audio, Video, Gigabit LAN)Motherboard Chipset nVIDIA GeForce 8200, AMD K10System Memory 4096 MB (DDR2-800 DDR2 SDRAM)DIMM1: 2 GB DDR2-800 DDR2 SDRAM (6-6-6-18 @ 400 MHz)DIMM3: 2 GB DDR2-800 DDR2 SDRAM (6-6-6-18 @ 400 MHz)BIOS Type AMI (02/05/09)Communication Port Communications Port (COM1)Display Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 (896 MB)Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 (896 MB)3D Accelerator nVIDIA GeForce GTX 260Monitor Mitsubishi Diamond Plus 92 [19" CRT] (012101735)Multimedia Audio Adapter Realtek ALC888/1200 @ nVIDIA MCP78 - High Definition Audio Controller[ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites