Recent content by spurdy1

I've seen a few references to this (the idea that the 8-phase power is only used if the CPU overvolt is enabled). Is there data to support that this is something other than a rumor? It seems odd that they'd go to the trouble to implement something like that, market it heavily, and then not...

Thankfully, it looks like my guess was correct. With minor modification to the nv4_disp.inf file in the 78.01 driver package, I successfully installed and things seem to be working well. I ran through 3DMark05 and got 4020. I'm probably being limited by other old/slower elements of my system...

xxpsychodad, I think we may be in the same boat. I have a dual Athlon board as well. In December I upgraded my GeForce4 4400 to a vanilla 6800 128MB. I found that I had to go back to the 78.01 drivers, otherwise I'd get a freeze on bootup (at the Windows logo, before the desktop is ever...