Radeon 9600xt problems

Ozzit

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I just bought a radeon 9600xt but i only get low fps in games!!!
For example counter-strike = 50-70 fps

My computer: 1.5 Ghz, Sapphire Radeon 9600xt, directX 9.0, 576 mb ram.
I have the latest version on my radeon driver
I have activaded OVERDRIVE on my card is it good or bad??
 

addiarmadar

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Tried reinstalling the Mobo drivers?

Barton 2500+ @ 2200mhz (10x220 vcore @ 1.775)
Asus A7N8X Dlx 440 FSB
1gb Geil GD pc3500 Dual Channel (2-3-3-6)
Segata 80gb SATA 8.5ms seek
ATI Radeon 9800 Pro(420/700)
 

Snorkius

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Did you completely wipe your old drivers? I had a problem like that, when my friend bought a KyroII to replace his TNT.

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Just FYI Counter Strike is a bit of an anomaly for ATI cards. It can work well, it can cause problems.

What about in other games?


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