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well today i installed farcry2 on my desktop and i get sound and every thing but i don't see any thing i have the latest drivers and such and still no picture so any thoughts
 
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your video card sucks i think that might be why?
 

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I don't think that video chipset is supported if you're trying this on the PC listed in your specs.
 
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ya i need sm3 to paly o well i guess i have to buy a new video card
but for now it will play on my lappy
 

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your video card sucks i think that might be why?

Be a little nice. Don't be like IT SUCKS!! OMG IT SUCKS!

@ Dr.Death. Ur video doesn't support FC2 yet and it's pretty outdated. Even if u get to play it will be vey bad.
 
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well i have a better card in my lappy and it plays fine on it so i guess i need to start saving for one ...lol
 

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It doesn't suck.. Its just not Sm3 supportive.
 
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well its 4 years old and this is the first game that i have come to that i cant runn so its quite good in my books
 

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The Radeon X800 and X850 series were very, very good cards.
 
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