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From: Adam Carter <adamcarter3@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from FX-5200 to a GeForce 6200 512MB
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 03:55:39
Message-Id: AANLkTikzTva0CwBdUGyV4i303YSG_noMqHth4uqXGHPn@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from FX-5200 to a GeForce 6200 512MB by Dale
1 > Nice link. I didn't even think of looking on that site. I guess one good
2 > thing to go by is the processing power and memory. After all, that's what
3 > makes it all work faster. Looks like I'm still getting a pretty old card
4 > but I don't play any hard core games or anything. Playing videos is about
5 > as much load as the card will see with me. I do play Kpatience tho. Love
6 > my card games.
7 >
8 >
9 I would have thought you would have no problems at all with your current
10 system. IIRC I had no problem with full screen SD video using mplayer on a
11 Athlon 2200 with a crappy integrated 440MX video... what's the CPU
12 utilization when you're playing the full screen video?
13
14 I'm just thinking changing the card might not make any difference.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from FX-5200 to a GeForce 6200 512MB Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>