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Well it's direct heat but its different from a heat gun. A heat gun has a small 2" very hot (1500F) area and it's close to the part. The Oven element say gets to 800 (Guess) but is 12" away and it's...
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what shoddy company sold you a messed up card and won't give you your money back???
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I might be tempted to get a heat gun instead of the oven. Is this to reflow the solder in the main GPU?
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It's fairly old news, sometimes just a temporary fix.
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So nothing is indirect then? Just saying, you said it heats the card evenly...if you are considering the element to be a direct source, then your comment: It heats the entire card evenly would have...
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That's a new one for me. xD
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just a temp fix.
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Ya that's basically what your doing. The oven serves 2 purposes. It heats the entire card evenly. Heatguns get really hot and are spotty, so it would be super easy to overheat an area on accident...
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(I'm joking :eek:)
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If you sprinkle cayenne pepper on the card, it will overclock by 35%. :lmao:
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I have done this and it worked, but I carefully removed all the plastic from the card first - it's actually quite a bit of work, and re-assembling it takes more work - I wouldn't bother except for...
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I guess you all love the smell of freshly baked VOCs in the morning?
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A shield? What is that going to do in the oven? Its like wearing arm floaties and hoping they help you survive a tidal wave.
The shield would only really accomplish anything if you were using...
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The heating element at the top of your oven is indirect heat now? We only put it over some plastic bits we were a little worried about like the CPU cradle.
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I was getting error 43 from Windows in regards to my graphics card. After uninstalling and installing the drivers, removing the card and putting it back in the machine and still not having work I...
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Hmm. My Nvidia Titan seems to be DOA, maybe I should try to cook it in the oven to get it to work.