I just returned my notebook and am awaiting another one as a replacment. I think the heat issue makes sense, as the graphical corruption I'm seeing in almost all games reminds me of what happens when you overclock a graphics card too far...
I've gotten around an hour doing gaming. I get around 3 hours doing normal web stuff and using Word. I'm using the ePower manager, and I find that quite useful for switching modes.
OK, point taken. The Ferrari 4000 series seems to use PCIe, so having the AGP enabled on mine is what likely made things problematic. I do know that sound plays a large part too, because I get better and better results as I drop down the...
3DMark 03 still crashes instantly on the CPU tests. Something still is amiss, but I'm not sure how to find that out. Anyone know of a good diagnostic or stress-test app?
I found some info on the error message in a thread elsewhere, and with some editing I've been able to mostly get mine running properly... Whoo Hoo!
Run DXDIAG, and go under the DISPLAY tab. (Check them all, but the correction is under...
I first used the Catalyst drivers off the ATI site and the Mobility moder from Pajie. That worked ok, but I had some stability problems. Then I uninstalled the ATI Tray tools and Control panel, and used the Omega drivers. It comes with...
Yes, I am running them on the Ferrari 4005, and they are the best drivers I've found. More stable than the Catalysts and the Mobiity Modder (in my experience).