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Re: OT:ATT ALL Nvidia Geforce 88xx Owners! Please test your cards for buzzing/sqealing with linked tools. Faulty cards/PSU's may...

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From: Juarez
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 22:11
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On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 01:00:53 +0000, gamefixer wrote:


> Don't read into this too much. I had this problem but it was the power
> supply not the video card. Unless ATI is hiding something really
> powerful you wont be disappointed with a 8800. The one I have runs
> pretty quite and does a great job in all the games I play. I don't
> even bother to see "what" it can do before I play either. I crank the
> screen res to 1680X1050 and turn up all the options. Does it slow
> down, some times sure. Otherwise it hauls ass!
> 
> Matt

Well, seeing as I would want the 8800 for DX10 games I think I should wait
for the next round of video cards and stick with my 7900GT for now. That's
what some game developers are saying too because they don't think the 8800
series is really powerful enough for DX10 games, nor the ATI 2900XT.
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From: Juarez <non@functional.invalid>
Subject: Re: OT:ATT ALL Nvidia Geforce 88xx Owners! Please test your cards
 for buzzing/sqealing with linked tools. Faulty cards/PSU's may be
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