Recent content by TheBuffoon

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    Call of Duty with 9800 Pro

    I was just wondering what u settings u could have ur 9800 pro on and still have good fps in call of duty. I have everything maxed out in the game with 32 bit textures and 1280x1024. for the card i have 4x quality AA and 8xAF very high textures and mip map setting stock speeds it gets a little...
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    ATI 9800 PRO- system locks up during video playback

    I put the ati back in the system and it works now... Ati was never the best with drivers. Anyways, i reflashed my bios and i still have the plug and play bios extension error in my device manager... on the phone with asus now. thx for the replies.
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    ATI 9800 PRO- system locks up during video playback

    All my mainboard drivers are installed. The max agp speed on my board is 4x so its already running at that. Also, I just put the ati in different computer and it played a dvd fine.
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    ATI 9800 PRO- system locks up during video playback

    I just updated my gpu from a NVIDIA geforce 4 Ti-4200 to an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro. I now have a problem playing most video files. DVDs using cyber link or Media Player Classic freeze the computer. Mpegs freeze using my Creative Mediasource player. Windows media player can play some mpegs. The...
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    ATI 9800 PRO- system locks up during video playback

    I just updated my gpu from a NVIDIA geforce 4 Ti-4200 to an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro. I now have a problem playing most video files. DVDs using cyber link or Media Player Classic freeze the computer. Mpegs freeze using my Creative Mediasource player. Windows media player can play some mpegs. The...
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    HELP- iexplorer hijacked

    ok. thanks.
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    HELP- iexplorer hijacked

    ran adaware and spybot with latest ref files, but they did not help. I was able to find something on google and deleted all of the reg entries i could find. It is gone now as far as I can tell, but I am not sure if there are any remants left. Hopefully adaware of spybot will have a fix for this...
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    HELP- iexplorer hijacked

    Somehow surferbar has managed to get into my browser. I have popups shootin out all over the place and I cant get rid of it. I've ran ad-aware and a couple other spware scanners, but no luck. Does anyone know how to get rid of this thing? Im using winxp professional
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    MOAA - Refresh Rate stuck on 60 hz!

    This is my first open gl game i have installed on my new computer and I cannot stand playin at 60 hertz. How did you raise the refresh rates on a Ti4200 on winxp?
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    OpenGL Refresh rates

    What is the best way to get the refreshrates on an open gl game off of 60 hz? I just got MOAA, my first open gl game i installed on winxp, and i can't stand the flickering. I know you guys dont play this game on 60hz. Im using a ti4200 with the latest drivers.
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    I got $1000 for a new fast pc & want your input on what to get

    What is so great about HP. I can't stand their company and they couldnt even give me support for one of their keyboards i bought!
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    Hard Drive scores dropped???

    i also noticed it dropped signifagantly when i installed intel application accelerator, software that manages the ide drivers and transfers and is supposed to make the hard drive faster. funny it got slower.
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    Hard Drive scores dropped???

    yes i have. but the scores were never that low with the last drive i had (the same drive) when it had even more than i have now on it.
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    Hard Drive scores dropped???

    my wd 80gig se drive has dropped its benchmarking scores signifigantly. I used to get over 1000 in pc mark, and 25,000 in sysoft filesystem bench mark. Now i get 780 in pcmark and 18,000 in sandra. Is there a reason these scores should have dropped this much? heres my pcmark scores now...
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    Vsync or no Vsync? That is the question!

    ya. there is no way to set it for direct 3d