Posts by LocknLoad

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Hey guys, I am having a dilemma with Vista right now (I know, shocker ) I play FPS games, and they use an anticheat system called punkbuster. Unfortunately, the security features conflict with PB's security, kicking me from servers for...

Im just wondering though. Even though the x1400 isn't the greatest of cards, I should still be seeing better results, right? Should I expect it to get any better with the first service pack for Vista after they fix their glitches and...

Could you perhaps walk me through that? I haven't done any of that before. I mean, do I have to wipe the computer before popping in the OS disk? Or can I just pop in the Vista OS disk and go from there?

Hi guys, I've been experiencing some performance issues on my new laptop with Vista. I already have my programs set up and everything, but does a clean install of Vista require me completely wiping my computer and reinstalling all of...

How would I go about doing that mat? I don't understand what those settings do for performance. Updating to the latest drivers on ATi's website only boosted my fps in CoD 2 up to around 40fps. It was at 15, so that is a decent jump to...

I just installed the new Catalyst 7.2 Drivers from ATi's website and set all the preferences to high performance. I did the same in my power options. I'll see if that helps any.

Everytime I try to run Notebook Hardware Control, windows shuts down to the blue screen and then restarts. Any ideas on how to fix this? Oh, and I generall run my programs at a lower res because I favor performance over flashy lighting,...

Could somebody walk me through how to do this please? I am looking at my power options, but I can't tell if my cpu is running at full speed. I don't even know how to check my gpu (maybe through catalyst control?).

I recently purchased a Dell e1505 laptop, for use both for gaming and for school. It has the Core 2 Duo T7200 2ghz Processor, 2 gigs of RAM, and the ATi x1400 video card with hypermemory. Here is my question: When I play games like...