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AMD Graphics Cards Discuss AMD/ATI Radeon Graphics Cards from the current 6000 Series, upcoming 7000? series right back to the ATI Radeon 9700 Pro and earlier!

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Old Jul 20, 2008, 12:10 AM   #1
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Is it time for a new one

I have a x850 pro agp, playing silent hunter it carries me down to 1-10 fps at the lowest,but it will go over 100fps. I have the latest drivers. just wandering isd it time for a new card or is there something i can do to this card to make it better, Thanks in advance:

I running a Intel prescott 2.8: 2gig of dual ram,p4p800 e deluxe MOBO..
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Old Jul 20, 2008, 10:48 AM   #2
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Well, with that card you really shouldn't use any later driver than 7.11. I found out that 7.10 worked best for my X850XT before I got a new card.

But in all honesty, a new card won't do you much good. You need a completely new system.
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I appreciate the reply, I did go back to the 7.10 driver..I guess i will tweak the system the best I can and start getting me some new parts together for a new system.Thanks
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