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Old 05-02-2005, 08:22 AM   #1
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http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/...5E11074,00.htm

'nuff said.
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Old 05-02-2005, 09:27 AM   #2
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cool, I assume that you need to have XP-64 installed to use it... so once I try 64 I'll have to give this patch a try.
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Old 05-02-2005, 11:46 AM   #3
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I don't see the big deal about it, seems like another computer game to me.
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Old 05-02-2005, 12:11 PM   #4
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Gangrell, you seam to miss the point..

It's a computer game patch to take advantage of 64 bit computing.

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Old 05-02-2005, 12:14 PM   #5
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I honestly don't see a big enough difference to justify me getting a monster system. It looks to me like they just used sharper texture maps with a few my polygons. Whoopidy-doo....
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Old 05-02-2005, 12:19 PM   #6
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Gangrell, you seam to miss the point..

It's a computer game patch to take advantage of 64 bit computing.

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Doesn't mean anything to me, looks no different except for having sharper images from every other pc game I've ever played.
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Old 05-02-2005, 12:49 PM   #7
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Gangrell, you seam to miss the point..

It's a computer game patch to take advantage of 64 bit computing.

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Doesn't mean anything to me, looks no different except for having sharper images from every other pc game I've ever played. [/QUOTE]that being the primary point.
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Old 05-02-2005, 01:23 PM   #8
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Gangrell, you seam to miss the point..

It's a computer game patch to take advantage of 64 bit computing.

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Doesn't mean anything to me, looks no different except for having sharper images from every other pc game I've ever played. [/QUOTE]that being the primary point. [/QUOTE]Sorry, but that isn't a big deal IMO, show me something different from the norm then I'll give you the benefit of the doubt.
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Old 05-02-2005, 01:29 PM   #9
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Diffrent from the norm..

Did you read the assosiated text, this is basicaly 64 bit processors getting it's first gaming teeth.

Can't be done of a 32 bit processor, diffrent enough?
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Old 05-02-2005, 01:40 PM   #10
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Diffrent from the norm..

Did you read the assosiated text, this is basicaly 64 bit processors getting it's first gaming teeth.

Can't be done of a 32 bit processor, diffrent enough?
Since I see no real difference, no.
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