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On Saturday 09 August 2008 20:40:20 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> > Also the 7300 is a bad example - it is a very slow card. |
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> Not really. It's at least 5 times as powerful as my old Matrox Mystique |
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> from the year 1995 (I think). But the Matrox is faster with 2D. |
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> It's not the hardware that is slow. Quire the contrary. It's the |
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> drivers that are totally borked. All I can say is stop buying NVidia |
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> and ATI junk. |
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I wanted to do that. Until I looked at my options: |
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Onboard Intel |
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1280X800 |
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My last Dell D830 at my last job had that. It drove me psychotic. So I had a |
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tough choice: |
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Be mostly free |
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Be mostly insane |
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No-brainer really... |
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