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    Will Cat 7.10 bring the performance promised?

    Summary several games will see big improvements in games like: BF2142 COD2 COJ Fear Using several ATI video cards Source Summary: Improvement for all games in DX10... Source Are follow up reviews in order just to see if what they say is true?
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    1st look at the RV670

    Link back up settings unconfirmed at this point It uses Hynix 900Mhz ram s.
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    World In Conflict: Performance Review

    Source Any other performance reviews of WiC yet?
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    Medal of Honor: Airborne Performance Review

    Source Are their other performance reviews for this game?
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    Do higher resolutions require less in game AA?

    Well nothing says more then the actual photos so here they are. Graw2, Single Player 24" LCD HD 2900XT 2 Gigs of ram resolutions will vary 1920x1200 1680x1050 1600x1200 1280x1024 1024x768 It's best to place each photo into it's own tab.
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    Do you use Adaptive AA when gaming or benchmarking?

    As the title states. If so, which video card?
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    Interesting article from Falcon NW

    What I found interesting about this article is that they make mention of the single card comparisons were g80 beats the R600 in XP. However, there is a lack of HD 2900 XT CF and 8800GTS SLI benchmark comparisons in Vista. Unless I overlooked I haven't found any. Does anyone have a link...
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    Post your Unigine benchmark results

    Download the benchmark here, Unigine v0.4 Post either a screen shot or write down your results Either use: 1024x768, 1280x1024 or 1680x1050 fullscreen resolution AA 4x DX9 Shadows: shadow map hardware soft Shaders: high Textures: high Anisotropy: 16x Translucence: enabled Parallax: enabled...
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    DNA team released new driver

    Go to thisthread to discuss the new driver release or go to this website to get the download.
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    Cat 7.5 HOT FIX

    this is for Armed Assault. However, it may fix issues in other games, not sure yet. D/L it now! :eek:
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    June 2007 Dirextx 9.0c ready for download

    June2007 Dx 9.0c update via internet OR June2007 Dx 9.0c update (whole file downloaded)
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    Using the Maze4 with the HD 2900XT

    The Maze4 does cool the R600 GPU without any modification to the WB.. Also note that DangerDen's website also states that the Maze5 can also cool the R600 without any modification to the WB. The pics will show the Maze4 on the HD 2900XT. Please note that I used the OEM HS to cool the ram and...
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    What is your CPU usage with G80?

    Could you use the trailer from Transformers using EXCLUSIVE TRAILER @ 1080p, HD and post a SS of your CPU usage just before the trailer ends (Using windows task manager, performance tab)? Could you also advice which G80 you are using, GPU/Mem clocks and CPU, thanks
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    Samsung 245BW Thread

    245BW Does not have: -USB -HDMI -PIP -Component What it does have is: -Contrast Ratio 1000:1 (DC 3000:1) Not sure what DC means yet -Brightness 400 cd/§³ -Analog RGB, DVI -Viewing Angle(H/V) 160/160 -1920x1200@60Hz (Analog) 1920x1200@60Hz (Digital) -etc EDIT: This is the 245BW Sorry for the...
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    Lapping HS found on the HD 2900 XT

    Make sure you remove the 2 screws to the left in order to remove the HS cover or else you cannot remove the HS. Here is a photo of the HS as you can see the mosfet HS is also incorporated. In these photos you will see what looks like drill (milling) markings on the HS. It's not as bad...
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    HD 2600 from GECube

    link VPU RV630XT (65nm) Memory 256MB GDDR4 Bus support PCI-Express x16
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    HD 2900XT & Driver 8.38

    Read the results here It's starting to shape up. I believe this will only get better as the drivers mature.
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    Lost Planet: Post your Snow & Cave results

    Side note before you play this game on XP: If you have a xinput1_3.dll error download it here and install it in C:\windows\system If you have a d3dx9_33.dll error download it here and install it in C:\windows\system32 When configuring your keys do not use the mouse button to execute them as...
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    Are drivers the issue afterall?

    From the looks of this thread it appears it is.
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    ATI HD 2900XT count down

    I wonder if BLT can be trusted with actual shipment of the video card? I have here a date of 5-13-07
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    Does adding more water help stablize temps?

    This is a food for thought thread: Can 1 pint of water circulating in your loop (usually found in some T loops) help increase temps no matter how well you rad cools it? VS Can 5 gallons of water circulating in your loop help decrease temps no matter how well you rad cools it? For the sake of...
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    Lapping the IHS of my CPU: Step by Step

    Here is what I did to lap my IHS: Step 1 Remove the Nickel layer and even out your surface area Original CPU Wet Lapped I used 120 grit sandpaper (wet sand) I started off with 120 grit sandpaper. Why? It allowed me to remove more IHS material in a shorter period of time. However, do to...
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    E6700 Lapped and using D-Tek in place of Storm Rev 2.0

    Storm Rev 2 vs FuZion TEMPS BEFORE Storm Rev 2.0 Idle 34C/33C 100% work load using TAT 50C/44C delta between cores 6C CPU IHS not lapped TEMPS AFTER D-TEK Idle 32C/30C 100% work load using TAT 46C/45C delta between cores is 1C Idle after 100% work load 33C/32C D-Tek with a lapped...
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    Are you in the 24" LCD club?

    If so post your make/model and your overall satisfaction of your 24" LCD,
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    How did you monitor ship to your residence?

    I am creating this poll to find out how your monitor was shipped to you.
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    Transparent Screens

    Is this real or is this trick photography? link
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    Offical Calibrated Monitor Profile Thread

    This thread is created to share updated monitor profiles that would allow other users to share better picture quality from their monitors. Below is a set of instructions on how to make this happen. Please be advised that the requested monitor profiles should come from either: colorimeter...
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    What is a a-Si TFT panel?

    I never heard of this panel before and after some research I cannot obtain any information. a-Si Panel is the name and I do believe it's made by Sony but that's all I know.
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    Why must we worry about 1:1 pixel mapping??!!!

    This is a pretty large community, why can't we just come together as one and request that our xbox 360, PS3 and Wii update the firmware to support 1200i/1200p? You know, it makes no sense to jump through these many hoops when a firmware update from your favorite console would fix this problem...
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    Monitor Calibration Systems and you!

    Calibration Systems Have any of you considered investing in a decent monitor calibration system to get the most out of your monitor? Once you use one correctly you should see a better image quality. Also, if you plan on buying a monitor it's well worth the investment to calibrate your monitor...
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    I need help determining the best 24" monitor

    I have 4 monitor in mind and your help would be greatly appreciated. They are all 24" and all have 1000:1 contrast with 450cd/m² to 500 cd/m2 BenQ FP241W: From what I read so far possible issues with ATI video cards (?) Firmware update requiring you to mail the...
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    PC P&C Silencer 750 Quad vs the rest

    Has anyone notice any performance gain (video cards, better OC, etc) using the 750 vs other PSU's you've used in the past?
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    SSD (HDs) on the horizon. Is it better to wait?

    WIth the onset of Solid Stat Drives soon to hit the market is it better to wait and buy a SSD (which suppose to increase performance by roughly 2 fold vs standard HD) or continue seeking standard HD. Prices off SSD are might be very high at first however by 2008 they maybe competing in standard...
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    Top performing HD

    Can you get a high performance HD without having to go to scsi? Or do you prefer a scsi drive which mean you have to install a separate SCSI Controller Card? Hmm, never understand why the majority of MBs never came with a SCSI Controller...
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    SATA & SATA II HDs: IDE VS AHCI

    Which do you prefer, the standard IDE, compatible or enhanced mode (which equals PATA I think) or the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) for your SATA, SATA II hard drive? Has one been known to be a better performer then the other? I am not really implying raid here as you don't need...
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    Increase Frame Rate and Alpha Coverage

    EATM & ATMAlphaSharpenmode to your ATI video card (ATMAlphaSharpenScale & ATMAlphaSharpenBias can be added as a bonus) Enable EATM is like Adaptive Anti-Aliasing but has reduced performance hit vs. Adaptive Anti-Aliasing. EATM increases alpha Coverage/Detail and it's noticeable in games...
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