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Re: Doom3 with A64 X2 not what I hoped...

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From: McGrandpa
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:49
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"Inglo" <ioo@??.żżż> wrote in message 
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> On 8/30/2005 11:31 PM Tom Meierjürgen <rashnu brightened our day with:
>
>>Hi!
>>McGrandpa pinnte hier  in alt.games.doom folgende Message:
>>
>>
>>>Thanks, I'll be playing around with the settings.  But not wanting to 
>>>give
>>>up ultra quality.  Monitor is limited to 1280x1024.
>>>McG.
>>>
>>Seems that either AGP or the Operating-Sys is the bottleneck. I'm running
>>Doom3 at 1600x1200 in ultra Quality on SuSE 9.3 x86_64 on an MSI K8N
>>Diamond with 1024 MB Dualchannel-RAM and AMD64 3500+ Venice-Core using a
>>MSI NX6600GT PCIE-Card with 128 MB RAM and my Framerates are between 54 
>>and
>>60 FPS depending on which services run parallel in Background.
>>So i guess your low FPS depend either on AGP or on M$.....
>>
>>Cya,
>> Tom
>>
> The AGP bus is not the bottleneck, I get better 15% better framerates 
> running Doom 3 on Linux compared to Windows though.  Maybe McG should try 
> a X64 version of Linux. I'm dual booting Fedora Core 4 myself right now.
>
> -- 
> Dudley Moore: "You're a bleeding nutcase!" Peter Cook: "Hah! They said 
> that about Galileo." Moore: "They also said it about a lot of nutcases."
>
> Steve ¤ťIngloŤ¤
> www.inglostadt.com

Redhat has a 5 disk set in Fedora for AMD 64, I'll go get it :)
McG. 
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