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hey wasnt sure where to post this one i just got a new graphics card radeon 2600 xt agp edition when i play counter strike source it has the artifacts everywhere... why is this happening? very disapointed :(

Name: jam
Date: April 5, 2008 at 14:25:18 Pacific

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Did you connect the card to the PSU? Some require a 4-pin plug, others require a 6-pin plug. Are you sure your PSU is adequate?

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yeah its a 650 watt power supply. antec. 28 A on the 12v. its connected up

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i tried the omega drivers with it. there was no artifacts. but the frame rate was terrible.like 20 fps.

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