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I had that problem in linux when my nvidia graphics acceleration was turned
off. You might also make sure it is set to full using xconf or something
similar.

"Crap Name [AGQx]" <warren@NOSPAM.leggatt.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
news:988725184.20478.0.nnrp-14.c1ed5d97@news.demon.co.uk...
> I know im not on Linux but for ref I get fairly stable 60fps in 800*600
with
> most of the candy on using
>
> v3-3000 AGP
> Athlon750
> 256Mb
> Win2K
>
> So you should be able to get 30-50 without issues.
>
> Have you tried turning SMP off in Q3 as I doubt the 3dfx drivers support
it.
> Might be the problem. Just look for smp in your config and make sure its
set
> to 0.
>
> HTH
>
> Crap Name [AGQx]
> --
> ...
> "Charles Fultz" <fultz@cs.purdue.edu> wrote in message
> news:wmelu9xkf9.fsf@phoenix.cs.purdue.edu...
> > I'm having a bit of trouble getting Quake3Arena to play at an
> > acceptable speed.  My setup is as follows:
> > CPU: dual PII-overdrives 333MHz
> > RAM: 384MB
> > Video: 3Dfx Voodoo3 3000 PCI
> > Disk: 18GB IBM SCSI (40MB/sec) 7200RPM
> > Kernel: 2.4.3
> > X: XFree86-4.0.3 w/ tdfx driver and DRI and GLX modules
> >
> > The game looks fine, but the response is horrible.  I get anywhere
> > from 2-10 secs/frame.  That's right secs/frame, not frames/sec.
> > I get the same results playing as a user or root.
> > Can anyone help me out here?  I know I should be getting like anywhere
> > from 30-50 frames/sec.
> >
> > Please send responses to my e-mail address: fultz@purdue.edu
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Charles Fultz
> > fultz
>
>