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Article #59Re: HELP: Half Life and Quantum3d Obsidian2 X-24
From: Kelvin
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 00:00
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I have the same problem when playing with Direct3D. Try OpenGL. It works for me. I think it is something with the Riva TNT chipset. Kelvin michaelcox@my-dejanews.com wrote in message <79bb6i$p6c$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>... >I have a new system. It is not a wimpy system but when I play the Half Life >Day One demo that came with my Monster Sound MX300, it crawls like a worm. >It is very sluggish responding to my keyboard. Is it the system? The >graphics? It looks beautiful but trying to do anything is impossible. I have >to hold the key down for a second or more before it starts responding. By >then it has so many keystrokes in the queue I have to wait for it to clear >out. > >I have a ASUS P2D-DS motherboard, P2 450MHz, 128MB SDRAM, Quantum3D Obsidian2 >X- 24 accelerator, Hercules Dynamite TNT. This thing just burns through >anything I have tried so far (half life demo is the only game I have tried). > >Any hints/tips on how to configure my video cards would be appreciated. I am >new to the world of 3D cards/accelerators. > >Thank you! > >Michael >--- >michaelcox@my-dejanews.com > >-----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- >http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11094b,919156c43b045b59 X-Google-Attributes: gid11094b,public X-Google-Thread: 10b507,919156c43b045b59 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b507,public X-Google-Thread: 10ec8c,919156c43b045b59 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ec8c,public X-Google-Thread: 1029b6,919156c43b045b59 X-Google-Attributes: gid1029b6,public From: "Kelvin" <jammer@magix.com.sg> Subject: Re: HELP: Half Life and Quantum3d Obsidian2 X-24 Date: 1999/02/04 Message-ID: <79bn9u$4pb$1@mawar.singnet.com.sg> X-Deja-AN: 440517741 References: <79bb6i$p6c$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Organization: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd Newsgroups: alt.games.3dfx,3dfx.products.voodoo2,3dfx.game.discussion,alt.games.half-life