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    Gamma problem

    Hi. I'm having problems with my ATI card, because my monitor is darker than i'd like, i need to adjust the gamma in the control center. The problem is, whenever i launch a game (Quake 4 inparticular) the gamma settings will revert back to default (the game will go almost pitch black) and i have...
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    X800 GTO² to X850 XT BIOS Mod

    Am i right in thinking the C3D GTO unlocked to 16 pipes is identical to the x800XL? I searched for the XL speeds and they appear the same as the GTO (400/490) the only difference being pipes. I admit it would be nice to go higher and maybe get the X800XL PE speeds (520/560) if my card is able to...
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    X800 GTO² to X850 XT BIOS Mod

    Today i built my new pc and managed to unlock to 16 pipes on my Connect3D card. Bought the card from ebay.co.uk, btw (new not used) not tried overclocking yet, doubt i will actually, it's a really nice card just at stock with 16 pipes, running all the new games just fine. Don't see the point...
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    Powering the motherboard

    Ok it's been a while since i built my very old pc, and now i'm having a complete upgrade to all this new stuff (socket 939, PCI-e) I just need to be 100% sure on something. On my new motherboard I have 2 connections, an Auxiliary PEX power connector in the top left, and another 24 pinn one. So i...
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    X800 GTO² to X850 XT BIOS Mod

    My Connect3D card will be here soon and i'm going to attempt to flash it. My only question is. If the extra 4 pipelines can't be unlocked, will the card still work and let me reboot to change back to 12 pipelines or will it be broken? Or if they can be unlocked, but the 4 lines are defective...
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