Really weird series of events... any explantions?
Ok, first my system specs:K7S5A VanillaAthlon XP 1700+ (Palomino)750 Megs of DDR PC2100 RAMRadeon 9600 Pro2 Hard Drives and a CD-BurnerThis morning I flashed my bios with the latest ECS ROM (in...
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Hi Doug, and Welcome to the K7S5A Forum!In all of the above you neglect to mention what speed your 1700+ Palomino was running at, before or after the flash.Screen artifacts are usually attributable to...
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Before the flash:1.43 Ghz 133/30/133Video card not overclocked30 fpsAfter the flash:1.43 Ghz 133/30/133Video card not overclocked50 fpsLater:1.63 Ghz 147/34/147Video card overclocked55 fpsThe...
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The artifacts appeared later (completely out of the blue) after I already had a stable overclock, when I was messing around with miscellaneous bios settings (like S.M.A.R.T and turning onboard...
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There were no artifacts in 3DMark05 at those clock/memory speeds one second, then they were there. Then I rebooted, and at the same clock/memory speeds they were gone. In the same program...
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the clock speed caused it, and e.g if it has artifacts, it does not show some graphics, and "boosts" up the FPS, becuase it does not show them.anyways, i can even give my self artifacts with textmode...
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