Well Ive just done a system restore back to when I had my old nvidia card in and XP loaded a load of drivers itself so I think I had just confused it by installing these over the top.
Its now working Ok
Just upgraded from nvidia fx5200 to ABIT ATI Radeon R9600XT-VIO 256MB .Now whenever I start CS it just goes blurred/crashes all my other games work including farcry and ive messed with all the settings
Any ideas greatly appreciated
Just wanted to say thanks for all your help I have tried everything suggested and I cant get my fps to go any higher so Ive come to the conclusion that its all that my card is capable of.
Ill have to talk nicely to my gf and get a new one.Any suugestions on which to go for would be...
I cant find anything called v sync on my monitor or in control panel however in my graphics card properties the monitor is set to 60hz so is this the same thing?
Well Ive done a bit of tweaking in xps settings and the bios.Ive also downloaded the latest nvidia drivers but its actually made things worse now during the stress test I average 52fps.Im beginning to think that maybe its actually just what the card is capable of.
Also reading beams earlier...
I have just been using the netgraph and noticed something called choke and loss
I ran them on a few servers playing office and dust and the loss was always zero but the choke varied from 0-9 but was mainly about 1-2.
What I was wondering is firstly what exactly is loss and choke and...
Ive just run the video stress test and I got 57fps
Then I joined a couple of servers and played office and dust and ran the net graph and it showed between 40-60 but averaged around 48.I tried lowering the video options to their lowest but all it did was make the game look bad the fps stayed...
I cant get my head round the fact of how a higher fps rate would improve how you score.As I doubt the human eye could diferentiate between say 20 and 40 fps
Ive noticed that frames per second is mentioned alot.I use an nvidia fx5200 128MB card which although not the fast by todays standards it doesnt stutter even when there is a lot of action going on and Im more than happy with the graphic quality.
What Im confused about is I get the impression...
Ive got a 30Gb download limit and I was wondering if I was paying too much so I downloaded a bandwidth meter from
http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/link/tbm/
I play CS for a couple of hours most days and last month my total internet usage was just under 3.5GB.Gonna give it another month and...