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Old May 2, 2005, 02:13 AM   #1
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Why has performanced droped since 4.12?

In source based games, the performance atleast on my 9800 pro flashed to XT has been steadily decreseing with every new version of cat from ati.

What in gods name are they changeing that is beating the crap outa source?
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Old May 2, 2005, 03:12 AM   #2
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Your card is dieing because you flashed it's bios
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Old May 2, 2005, 06:09 AM   #3
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its not ati its valve that is the problem. with every new update they come out with slows the games performance down. its really starting to piss me off. that company need to get its sh*t together
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Old May 2, 2005, 06:04 PM   #4
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Your card is dieing because you flashed it's bios
Ugh oh what? Since when does the card dying slows it down . It either dies or works
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Old May 3, 2005, 12:21 AM   #5
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And if you go back to useing ATI cat 4.12, the speed comes back... if you upgrade you downgrade... lol
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Old May 3, 2005, 01:07 PM   #6
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And if you go back to useing ATI cat 4.12, the speed comes back... if you upgrade you downgrade... lol
lol! Funny and true
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Old May 5, 2005, 06:35 PM   #7
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I think ati develops more compatible drivers than optimized drivers.It's good and bad.I think ati should think about low-performance-cards
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