Re: 9500pro crashes HELP!

In article <bd68v5$uml$06$1@news.t-online.com>, Archduke@x-mail.net
says...
> Hi NG,
>
> I got a problem with my video-adapter, a Radeon 9500pro by Hercules. I
> bought this great piece of hardware approximately 6 months ago and all
> ran fine until the beginning of last week: EVERY morning at first boot
> a freeze or a complete crash. WinXP reported an error with
> ATI2DVAG.dll, but nothing of an infinite loop... When I try a reboot
> everything works well, even with 10 or more reboots during the day, but
> when I start the PC next morning guess what happens: CRASH again.
>
> My system:
> P4 1.6 a @ 2,56, FSB 160
> ASUS P4B533-E
> ATI / HERCULES Radeon 9500pro non o.ced
> 768 MB DDR-RAM PC 2700 Samsung (2 sticks)
> WinXP home, SP1, Catalyst 3.1 but tried Hercules Catalyst3.4, no
> improvement.

Could be bad caps on the motherboard, check out this page
http://www.motherboardrepair.com/

It could also be the power supply going bad.

Doug