[PLUG] ATI Radeon graphic card quirks in eng. applications

Derek Loree drl at drloree.com
Fri Aug 15 01:51:02 UTC 2003


On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 20:37, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> I'm wondering if this is related to my problems with Unreal Tournament
> and this card.  After a few minutes, textures start getting messed up
> pretty badly most of the time, about one out of five or so gos at it
> gets it right.

That sounds like a bad card.  Drivers just don't change and then fix
themselves, bad hardware is the most likely cause of inconsistent
behavior.  In this case, a section of video memory is probably bad.

Derek Loree
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