Re: Upgrade to Vista home premium with AMD Athlon 64.

Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote:

I've had a lot of visual artifacts cured by changing drivers.
Likewise, I've had some unfixable screen nonsense caused by dodgy
connections on the card (pressing the RAM chip would sometimes fix it
for a bit).

For something that only shows up in one 3D app, I'd suspect the
drivers.

I suspect that Google Earth is the only 3D app that the OP uses. Anyway, if it's a driver issue, picking the other rendering mode (D3D vs. OpenGL) should work around it.


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John Jordan
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