GeekieNick101
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Hi, I recently got a Geforce FX 5500 Overclocked 256 PCI video card installed in my Dell Dimension E310 System. And the card calls for a 250w powersupply mine has a 230w powersupply. The comptuer will freeze on the Sims 2 (all expanions are installed) it will freeze for 5-10 seconds and come back. Do you tihnk it is the power supply if I upgrade to a higher watt power supply will that fix it. Below are the specs
Intel Pentium 4 Processor 521 (2.80GHz) and 1MB cache (hyperthreading)
1GB DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz
Integrated Audio
Belkin 802.11g/b wireless PCI card
16X DVD+/-RW Drive
Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelator 900 (dont use) BFG TECH GeForce 5500 FX OVERCLOCKED 256MB PCI video card)
80GB SATA II Hard Drive (7200RPM)
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Intel Pro 100M Integrated PCI NIC Card
No Floppy drive
17 inch Dell LCD
BTX case
Thanks for the help, much need
Intel Pentium 4 Processor 521 (2.80GHz) and 1MB cache (hyperthreading)
1GB DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz
Integrated Audio
Belkin 802.11g/b wireless PCI card
16X DVD+/-RW Drive
Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelator 900 (dont use) BFG TECH GeForce 5500 FX OVERCLOCKED 256MB PCI video card)
80GB SATA II Hard Drive (7200RPM)
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Intel Pro 100M Integrated PCI NIC Card
No Floppy drive
17 inch Dell LCD
BTX case
Thanks for the help, much need