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Re: Strange raster with ATI radeon 9000 pro (sapphire)?

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From: bad_knee
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 12:56
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"HeXetic" <hexemail@hottic.com> wrote in message news:<RRFrb.1991$fB3.226519@news20.bellglobal.com>...
> Maybe overheating problems causing graphics corruption? There seems to be a lot
> of action going on in these shots, and Generals does tax the cooling system. If
> you can find a situation where you can reproduce the problem repeatedly (e.g.
> "it always does this 20 minutes into this replay") then try using super cooling
> on your computer (take off the side pannel and stick a big housefan in front) to
> see if overheating is the problem.
> 
> This is obvious but also do try updating Generals and your various drivers
> (graphics card, AGP/chipset, etc.)
> 

Overheating eh?  I will make note.  I played for 3 hours yesterday
without any problems.  If I can reproduce it, I will post here.

THanks for the suggestions.
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