@ ze@lot, 1. yes, i did 2. no, im sure i left some space between the plate and the circuitboard. 3. im gonna check it out with a multimeter

Hi all, I recently installed a aquagrafx 6800 on a XFX 6800 Ultra. I used the 4 existing metal screws and the metal X on the back to retain the GPU, and the plastic screws from AC for the rest. After powerup, nothing.....only a strange smell :'( , bye,bye graphic card. So to the shop, and bought myself a new one, a Leadtek PX6800 Ultra. Installed the aquagrafx again, but used this time the 4 metal screws and the X from my old XFX card, because the Leadtek screws, didnt fit on the aquagrafx. Powe...