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>I firmly believe that some systems just have bad ju-ju or kharma or what
ever you want to call it :-)

Hehhehehe

-Tempest

Allan Parent <allanp@flash.net> wrote in message
news:395DFE3D.1710BAF5@flash.net...
> Pierre Legrand wrote:
> >
> > Sorry but the Creative site does not describe the 5.22 drivers as
> > beta.
> >
> > PAPA DOC
> >
> > >
> > >Well I have yet to find a game that doesn't work with the 5.22 on my
system,
> > >every game I own works just great.  Plus you have to take in mind that
> > >driver sets like 5.16 and 5.22 are continuous beta drivers and you do
not
> > >have to install these, they are drivers that are constantly worked on.
When
> > >nvidia feels they have a stable version with a few improvements, they
> > >release official drivers, like now the detonator2 drivers.
> > >I've never had problems with any detonator drivers, so for my opinion
their
> > >drivers are great!
> > >
> > >Matthias
> > >
> > >ShadowGod <jpiddockNOjpSPAM@cyberzone.net.invalid> schreef in
berichtnieuws
> > >0eeb1958.732edbe9@usw-ex0105-037.remarq.com...
> > >> "Adam" <nospam@com.com> wrote:
> > >> >> Amen brother! Nvidia's drivers are absolutely *horrible*!
> > >> >>
> > >> >> -John
> > >> >
> > >> >Bullshit.  Nvidias drivers are actually some of the best.
> > >> First off look at
> > >> >nvidias engineers and their backgrounds.  Its now all of SGI's
> > >> opengl
> > >> >engineers.  It need not be said, but for those that dont
> > >> know... SGI has
> > >> >lead the 3d accelerated workstation market for many many
> > >> years.  Of course
> > >> >that has all changed quite recently thanks to the PC and its
> > >> wide variety of
> > >> >3d accelerators.  Nvidias drivers stand up fine, they perform
> > >> excellent in
> > >> >games, and they are now moving to support opengl workstation
> > >> applications.
> > >> >You cant say the same for 3DFX.  They will always be a game
> > >> card, atleast
> > >> >thats what their current buisness model looks like.  Nvidia is
> > >> a revolution
> > >> >in that it is brings together the 200$ game card and the 2000$
> > >> workstation
> > >> >cards.
> > >> >
> > >> >That trend will continue, and nvidia will continue to lead the
> > >> industry
> > >> >based on its engineering background.
> > >> >
> > >> >-Adam
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> Blah blah blah. What the hell are you talking about? None of
> > >> that crap means anything IF THE DAMN DRIVERS DON'T WORK WITH ALL
> > >> GAMES! You're missing the point.
> > >>
> > >> -John
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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> > >
> > >
>
> Papa Doc,
>
> You are correct about the 5.22 drivers. Like I said before, my GF2 is
> rock solid with these drivers. If it wasn't I would have returned it
> like I did the V5 and gone back to my TNT2 ultra. I have played F4, EAW,
> Mig Alley, Combat Mission, Starlancer, Tachyon, Terminus and a few other
> with no problems at all other than one briefing screen in EAW is
> distorted. Everything runs great. It seems like it has to be a Mobo
> issue or maybe some sort of legacy video card problem. Heck who knows.
> After essentially gutting my system trying to get the V5 to run, I
> firmly believe that some systems just have bad ju-ju or kharma or what
> ever you want to call it :-)
>
> Allan