Strange sounds comin from my 7800gt

[EvilT]

when im playing black and white 2, i start to hear sounds coming from it, it sounds like its getin stressed or somin, is it diein, should i rma it?

 

[acompdude]

Can you be more specific on the sounds?

 

[EvilT]

....... it, it sounds like its getin stressed or somin.....

like an buzzin sound sorta
only happens when u zoom in, but when u zoom far away it goes away

 

[acompdude]

Bump for ya!!!

 

[EvilT]

ill take it out tonight and take a look at it to make sure the caps or anything arnt leakin

 

[EvilT]

ok every thing looks good but that darn nosie is still there

 

[EvilT]

bump

 

[massraptor]

Try Rivatuner at Guru3D and set the fans speeds.It might just be a noisey fan that is about to die.
Some not all 7800gt have a variable speed fan on them.
The XFX I have has a preset .Oh well.

MassRaptor