Recent content by TEDR

same ole same ole.

Just say NO

Loved age of empires II. I will be getting age of empires III looks great.

No the jokes on you as i posted this and it clearly says:-- as for half life 2 the nvidia Fx 5200-5950 cards will be only using direct x 8 and not direct x 9 as they are just too slow for it. haha

What do you think the minimum spec will be?

Cant wait! Any screen shots?

The key words are halflife2 so the jokes really on you. Remember read the beginning of the sentence.

the agp speed down to 4x worked for me! the fast writes can stay on. if i stay at 8x the fast writes got to be turned off. well that worked for me

No error message but im getting the error in about 5 error models near the start. didn't happen before. sometimes the colors are purple every other time as well. 9800xt 256mb catalyst 5.3.

Go for the pci-e. look forward not backwards. I remember when agp came out we had the same arguements then. People where saying why should i get an agp there is no advantage over PCI. HAHA most of you are saying that now. How history repeats itself.

by the time you get to run 64-bit applications with 64 bit os. Them amd64 bit will be out-dated and we will have some new processors and new motherboards , maybe another new slot of some sort. faster usb connectors and so on.....

you possible got no memory left when u come out of hl2 thus computer is slow, until the memory gets unloaded out then the computer speeds up. check this with a program like CACHEMAN. you can get it to free up memory so it will run normally. Also u can get it not not hold the .dll in memory for...

had update problems with steam . took 1 hr to download some update , i've got broadband 512mbit. dont think it should take that long before i can play the game.

30fps 9800pro 256mb thats underperforming . What resolution you running any aa on? double check that. i get 58fps average on willamette core pentium4 1.6ghz ,9600tx 128mb,1.25gb rdram. catalyst 5.1 drivers

P4 1.6Ghz willemette 1.25gb rdram 120gb hard drive medeon radeon 9600tx 128mb 512kb broadband. Windows xp home Latest catalyst drivers 5.1 running a very simular system to kestrel_daos and i dont have that problem running high settings 1024x768 but i tend to connect to pings around 50...