Quote Originally Posted by Mishakai View Post
My wife's power supply exploded in glorious fashion the other day playing XIV. However, it was the video card. There was a driver release a while back that screwed a TON of 2xx series nVidia cards, and my wife's 260 was one of them. For some reason, even running simple flash apps, it would peg the fans and get borderline overheated. XIV was enough to get the horked video card to pull enough juice to kill a 600W power supply with 24A on the 12V rails...

oh man... did you replace it? I had a 6850. I know it had to be a bum card, but I hope it isn't common.