Help needed with PC problems.
Help needed with PC problems.
Have you applied a new version before? The heat compound may already be dust or could have fallen off, which can ruin the card.
You're unsure about the issue and suspect the 2 6-pin cables might be faulty. You're considering replacing them with Molex 6-pin extensions.
That outcome seems improbable. The process of artifacting usually indicates a GPU issue. Try opening it, reworking it, and see if it functions again. If it hasn't been reworked before, it's likely the problem was permanent.
It might be that the PCI card failed, or the power supply unit is not working properly—consider trying a different PSU.