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4870x2 + 8600 gts for physx will it work?

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i have a 4870x2 and a 8600 gts on xp 64bit can i get it to work for physx on xp or does it have to be vista someone had a thread awhile ago about this but i can't find
 

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it should work on XP. it doesnt work on vista, and it SOMETIMES works on win 7.
 
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which drivers work i get BSOD when i try
 

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i dont know. the only times people have gotten it working is in 32 bit OS's, which pretty much sucks.
 
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i'll try the 32 bit drivers maybe that might do something
 

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most likely it would fail to install.


ATI + Nvidia Physx = not happening. but its ok, hardly anything uses it anyway.
 
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was just doing an experiment
 
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