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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    HercTNT said thanks for the reply. anyone else have any luck unlocking the 4 extra pipelines on the 2ns version of the card? i'm very tempted to try it but don't want to unless someone else has had some luck with the same version. I tried it and did unlock pipes to 16 but only briefly...
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    if anyone is intested I have an unreal 2004 dedicated server at my office on a T-1 :) ip is 64.179.127.138 its only turned on after 5PM central standard time USA and all weekend.....I am new to running a game server so it doesnt have cool MODS but I will add some as I learn
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    Uhtrinity yes 3dmark03, I dont have video card watercooled :( I have the full 16 pipes unlocked. One thing I did notice is that when I use ATI tool and bump up the fan speed my 3dmark03 scores go up some. I ran some 3dmar03 benches with different fan speeds with 12 pipes and different fan...
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    I had the Sapphire 2.0 NS memory and had the pipes unlocked briefly before it reverted back to 12. I reflashed back to pro bios so I could return it :) before I returned it I was getting artifacts and screen issues (parts going black) so I think it was on it's way out. I ordered the...
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    Uhtrinity thanks for the info, I ordered identical part number from newegg.com they were a little bit more but I had some unused credit to burn :) Just so I know I am doing this right did you use the instructions and bios files per Megaworks posting?
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    http://service.futuremark.com/compare?2k3=3042178 do you have a part number by chance? that link is dead
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    hey that link is dead?
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    Bummer, I am gonna return for 1.6 NS board.....what was really weird is it did work at the 16 pipes.....but only briefly lol
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    I dicovered I had the 2.0 samsung instead of the 1.6 samsung memory, its a sapphire X800 pro (VIVO) I successfully opened the pipes to 16 but had some driver issues and after re-installing several times I went to benchmark the 4 extra pipes and realized via ati tool that it was bumped back down...
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    Turn X800 Pro into X800 XT PE with Bios Flash

    I purchased a sapphire x800 pro vivo and sucessfully unlocked the 4 pipes to 16, however when I was loading the latest ati drivers it would rebot and bluescreen, after going in safemode, unistalling drivers I was able to boot into windows and see the 16 pipes still unlocked via ati tool. I then...