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Re: [OT] : Graphics card advice wanted...



Cool. would be interesting to hear what you find :)

On 20/04/2008, Phil Harris <phil@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   Nope - wasn't joking - just that while I'm "upgrading" the
rest of the
> system it would seem sensible (if sensible is the right word to use)
to do
> the graphics card at the same time.
>
> As I said, I don't use the system for games and it's only really used
for
> general stuff including TV and DVD playback - I do have HD-DVD and
Blu-Ray
> drives in it but the current processor isn't up to the job (I'd hoped
that
> the graphics card would have helped with that as it is supposed to
have
> hardware decoding on the card).
>
> I'd just like to be able to run some of the benchmarks and nVidia /
ATi
> demos :-D
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf
> > Of Rob Iles
> > Sent: 20 April 2008 22:43
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] : Graphics card advice wanted...
> >
> > you may be joking about sticking with the existing card for now -
- but
> > - -
> > why not?? as long as the new motherboard will accommodate it,
you've
> > got
> > nothing to lose - - and if you find out that the graphics
subsystem is
> > a
> > bottle neck, then it's time to re-visit the graphics card
minefield!
> >
> > .....stating the obvious I guess :s
> >
> > R.
>
>
>


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