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Article #93455Re: I-War 2: whole game as a 12-year-old?
From: FLY135
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 00:55
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 00:55
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"Lemming" <l3m...@bumblbee.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:hsdf7vs98nf9v4ji5t6cd1beni2o9jk9il@4ax.com... > "Stephen Robertson" <st...@particle-systems.com> wrote: > > >You're running the game below the minimim spec (P3-400 is minumum > >processor), but it shouldn't swap that much. The game will run in 64mb, but > >it really needs 128mb for smooth play. > > I'm almost embarrased to post this but ... > > I have: Compaq P600, 192Mb, Intel i810 graphics card. I-War 2 ran > like a slideshow for me - I uninstalled it and decided to wait until I > upgrade (have to upgrade the house first). > > I suspect the main problem is the fact the machine is a Compaq, > closely followed by the i810. Gack! The i810 is the problem. All this grief for the want of an AGP slot.
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