Re: Doom 3 has jerky graphics

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From: Mark Buckles/Harlan Labs
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 00:56

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On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 18:27:57 -0500, Dan C
<youmustbejoking@invalid.lan> wrote:

>On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:40:57 +0000, Mark Buckles/Harlan Labs wrote:
>
>>>> What would be the fix for this? Does my video card need to be
>>>> upgraded?
>
>>>Yes, upgrade the video card.
> 
>> What would be a reasonable card to get?
>
>Pretty difficult to really answer that, because it depends what you want
>to do with the machine.  If you want to play Doom3, I would recommend an
>Nvidia 6600GT or 6800GT (about $150 and $275 respectively).  Personally,
>I'm going to upgrade in a month or so, and going with an Nvidia 7800GT for
>about $375, which will get me through the next couple of years worth of
>new game releases.  It pays to get more than you think you need now, to
>avoid having to keep upgrading so often.

Thank you for your advice!

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From: Mark Buckles/Harlan Labs <contact@sbalnalrah.spoof.moc>
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