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Re: Doom 3 has "ADVANCED" lighting???

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From: Athura
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 10:17
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> I saw somewhere this is an issue with some nVidia cards and Athlon CPUs.
I
> have all the latest drivers installed including motherboard chipset
drivers
> but I have also tried backdating to all versions, they all give the same
> problem.
>
> My system:
> Windows XP Home SP1a
> nVidia GeForce 4 Ti 4600
> 512Mb RAM
> AMD Athlon XP2000+ 1668GHz
> Creative Soundblaster Audigy 5.1
> Socket A motherboard, A7A266-E, ALiMaGiK 1 Chipset, DDR RAM / SDRAM
>
> Cheers, Gaz.
>
>

I have a similiar system (XP Home SP1a, xp2000 and a ti4400, sb live value)
and have no problems with doom 3 or any other game like you describe
I'm using the 53.03 drivers for the video card.
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