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Re: Photoshop and scrambled HDDs? [Was: PartitionMagic]

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From: Scott Coutts
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 00:55
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> "Scott Coutts" <scott.coutts@med.monash.edu.au> wrote in message
> news:Fwv_b.73294$Wa.41520@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> 
>>Phred wrote:
>>I've run all versions of photoshop since 6, and i've never had a
>>problem. There have been some references to XP and 3D accellerators
>>causing problems. I certainly have had no problems there, and I've
>>always run Photoshop on a card capable of hardware accelleration. The 3D
>>hardware might not help, but the 2D certainly does. Besides, you cant
>>get a card these days that doesnt have hardware accelleration!
> 
> thge matrox G450 G500's are still available!
> running a G450 dual in my imaging machine.
> 

Yeah, thats just as I said... are you suggesting that the G4xx or G5xx 
cards don't have hardware acceleration?! They have complete hardware 
support for all the windows GDI functions, as well as directdraw 
functions, which is what photoshop will use. As an aside, it also has 3D 
hardware acceleration!

Scott.
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