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Card for Flight Simulator X?

Thanks for your suggestions. I noticed that the X is NOT multi-threaded, and I´m wondering if it will use both cores if I run it in Vista?
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- Post #7
- Dec 8, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Card for Flight Simulator X?

Is my CPU fast enough for the 8800 series? I read somewhere that the CPUs are the bottlenecks for flightsims rather than the GPUs, but I don´t know if that is true today.
- JohnStrack
- Post #5
- Dec 7, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Card for Flight Simulator X?

I have an AMD X2 3800+ computer with 2GB of ram, running at stock speeds and I need a video card that offers the best bang for the $$$ and that matches my system (i.e. not so powerful that my CPU becomes the bottleneck. I haven´t decided what monitor to get, but it is 90% likely that I will...
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- Dec 7, 2006
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Vista question

So I was wrong? Can you always turn an Italian, German etc XP and Vista into an English one?
- JohnStrack
- Post #3
- Nov 9, 2006
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Vista question

Is it possible to switch to English if I buy a German Vista? I can do this with Tiger, but not XP. I once bought a laptop in Italy, but couldn´t switch to English in XP. Now I´m thinking of buying a laptop in Germany.
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- Nov 9, 2006
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Operating Systems
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LCD Buyer's Guide

Thanks Xnight! Eye one display LT sells for 220 euros, similar as Monaco Optix XR. I read somewhere that people were complaining about the black level on the NEC. Do you get satisfactory results with your monitor? John
- JohnStrack
- Post #2,714
- Nov 6, 2006
- Forum: Displays
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Which laptops have 8 bit LCDs?

I´m looking for a laptop and I would like to be able to edit photos on it but then I would need a 8 bit panel. I know that IBM offers their flexview laptops, but they are too expensive for me. Does anyone know of a reasonably priced laptops with 8 bit panels? I have heard good things about...
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- Thread
- Nov 6, 2006
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Laptops
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LCD Buyer's Guide

Hi all! I´m also looking for a photo editing LCD. I live in France and the prices here are different from the US. I have narrowed my choices down to 3 monitors: a) HP LP2065, price 470 euros. b) Philips 200W6 (16ms S-IPS panel), price 380 euros. c) NEC 20WGX2, price 520 euros. I´m...
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- Post #2,710
- Nov 6, 2006
- Forum: Displays

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