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The latest nvidia drivers for vista has made my pc extremely unstable during gaming. i had beta driver 16371 which was very good for playing old game like Mafia, and HL2 ep3 ran good, and World in Conflict, and the Crisis demo. I upgraded to 16902 and 16904 and now my games are unplayable, constant crashed,

choppy sound / slow 3d gaming in Vista 64 vs XP sp2?
Whatcher? wrote: "atec" <"atec77 "@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:45cfb5bf$0$1154$61c65585@un-2park-reader-01.sydney.pipenetworks.com.au... smithy wrote: Sorry to pile on the silly questions, for a hardcore gamer/lanner, which version of vista upgrade would be best if I'm moving from xp pro? smithy If you have

general gaming problems
Don Burnette d.burne...@clothes.comcast.net alt games microsoft flight-sim I think ,the future for gaming with Vista, is based on DX10, and DX10 video cards... remains to be seen, what it will do for gaming. Btw, did Vista ship with DX10, or is that coming later in a Vista update?

Gaming and Windows (XP vs. Vista (32/64)???
ray r...@zianet.com comp os linux advocacy On Thu, 08 Feb 2007 12:52:53 -0500, VistaEra wrote: VistaEra wrote: Impressive, even better performance than XP. http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,2090587,00.asp It's sad to see the LinTard OS so completely devoid of high end 3d games. Nexuiz is good.

Main reason not to get Vista for gaming, one that is not being ...
Andy android8...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows vista games "Jeffrey Gordon" <JeffreyGor...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:DBB93F96-F065-467E-BEFD-23383B00748A@microsoft.com... Thanks for the other answers people, but now I have another. How would I know if the laptop has good Vista driver

General perfomance tips for gaming in Vista
Greg R roger...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows vista games When you do find a way to get it to work please post here what it is you do to get it working! It's one of my all time favorite games and I'd hate to not be able to play it anymore. Getting a new gaming notebook next week and it is loaded with Vista

Leopard and Vista for image editing - both fail
Magnulus magnu...@bellsouth.net comp sys ibm pc games action On Feb 11, 9:58 am, Tim O <tim...@hotmail.com> wrote: Why did you "upgrade"? You paid money to lose functionality and now you're complaining about it. Regardless of the audio, it's been common knowledge here that Vista is slower for games for months.

Can any one advise me on which laptop i should get?
RalfG itsno...@ladeda.deda microsoft public windows vista games Unless you have a 64bit version of Vista it can only ever reach 3.6gigs or thereabouts because the remainder is assigned to hardware addressing. It's not a problem with Vista it's a limitation of 32bit OS addressing. Just wondering if an adequate power

reinstalling vista
Steve Easton ad...@95isalive.com microsoft public windows vista general Have you run a memory stress test? -- Steve Easton "Dave C" <Dave C...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in The system works great but while gaming it will reboot. Sometimes it reboots within 5 minutes of play, sometimes it takes an hour.

Should I use 64 bit Windows XP?
"bloodjunkie" wrote: I'am having the same problem with my gaming. If you can turn off zero configuration then that would be your best bet. but i have yet to find out how to do that. I'am useing a Edimax Ralink Wireless card. "Apalvare" wrote: I have tried wireless gaming in Vista. I know I know you aren't supposed

Gaming and Windows (XP vs. Vista (32/64)???
Hey, I don't really know much about Vista, but I have heared that it's had problems with games. First off, I'm thinking of purchasing a laptop that comes with Windows Vista Home Premium. Now, I'm wondering, if the games I'm going to be playing will work on it. I'm going to playing games such as: FEAR, Guild Wars,

Vista Vrs XP gaming performance test
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a_gunslinger a_gunslinger.34d...@no-mx.forums.vistaheads.com microsoft public windows vista games Paul Smith;666777 Wrote: This is down to the games themselves. EA Games are notorious for not letting you skip all the logos, and a lot of games force you to watch them all the first time you run the game.

Microsoft Vista - effect on gaming?
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Briarroot wood...@iwon.com comp sys ibm pc games flight-sim Mxsmanic wrote: Briarroot writes: But seriously, with the newest CPUs consisting of four cores, any one of which is as fast as last year's Pentium D chip, why *wouldn't* a CPU have enough available cycles to handle audio? This attitude has persisted in the

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Briarroot wood...@iwon.com comp sys ibm pc games flight-sim Mxsmanic wrote: Briarroot writes: I just read a report in Maximum PC magazine, that Microsoft has abandoned DirectSound 3D audio in DirectX 10 in favor of OpenAL (Audio Layer). Existing sound cards that rely on D3D audio will not be fully functional and

Vista makes an A+ gaming machine
Zeligg zel...@guessagain.com microsoft public windows vista general On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:12:51 -0800, Frank <f...@notspam.com> wrote: Donald L McDaniel wrote: On Mon, When SP2 comes out and most of the new games need DirectX 10, I will reinstall Vista on the gaming machine that is currently hosting XP.

when is vista service pack 1 out?
Meanwhile, it seems that prospective Mass Effect PC gamers are revolting against the possibility that the game will be released for Vista only: .---- Pathogen34988 Game Owner don't get me wrong, i like microsoft, don't know why everyone hates them to be honest (It's capitalism you commie freaks), but Vista is...

Gaming and Windows (XP vs. Vista (32/64)???
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when is vista service pack 1 out?
John J...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public mshardware product Why does this mess my sound when installed? Sound will only be ok when receiver has been un plugged and PC rebooted! As soon as I plug the receiver back in the sound messes up Any Idea how to fix this? Have downloaded latest drivers for MS.