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re: Desktop Tearing
Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 1:27 am
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Posted by thomas (13 messages posted)


Is there any systems (cpu ,board and video card ) with xp in which you don't see any tearing at all, if there is any could u please let me know.


On Monday, December 29, 2008 at 8:54 am, C K wrote:
>It is optimized for VISTA, meaning that it may or may not work well with XP depending
>on other hardware involved (board and CPU brand/model), but make sure you go through
>all of the settings for best performance in XP. I would suspect that the XP drivers
>haven't had a lot of time spent on them for R and D since this card was targeted
>for Vista. I would check on ATI's website for a forum there and post your question.
> Since it involves the hardware, I would start there..
>
>Overall, VISTA does better with the PCI-E slots than XP does IME... You may also
>want to make sure you have updated motherboard drivers for XP, if they are available.
> I've seen motherboard and chipset drivers cause the same issues on new hardware
>with an older (and XP is older) operating systems.
>
>Could it have a componant of an opertaing system problem? Yes definately, but on
>older faster cards on the AGP buss (on my systems), I am not seeing it so you could
>have multiple issues and probably not all the fault of the operating system since
>XP was released when the older AGP buss was standard at the time, not the new PCI-E
>buss and hardware specifications of todays hardware...


Written in response to:
re: Desktop Tearing (C K: Monday, December 29, 2008 at 8:54 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Desktop Tearing (thomas: Sun, Dec 28, 2008, 7:23 pm)
-re: Desktop Tearing (geek9pm: Sun, Dec 28, 2008, 9:59 pm)
-re: Desktop Tearing (thomas: Mon, Dec 29, 2008, 1:34 am)
-re: Desktop Tearing (C K: Mon, Dec 29, 2008, 8:54 am)
*re: Desktop Tearing (thomas: Sat, Jan 3, 2009, 1:27 am)
*re: Desktop Tearing (geek9pm: Mon, Dec 29, 2008, 9:38 am)
-re: Desktop Tearing (C K: Sun, Dec 28, 2008, 10:18 pm)
*re: Desktop Tearing (MartinM: Mon, Dec 29, 2008, 7:23 am)
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