i installed the 180.48 drivers yesterday, they were terrible for l4d. Every time i looked at a new area i would freeze for a few seconds. I ended up re-installing the 18.24 and haven't had any problems.
AnAkIn . wrote: > If you get stuttering, then it should be your video drivers or an program > conflicting with the game. On nvidia cards, only the 180.XX drivers are > doing that, so maybe you could try changing your drivers (even if it's ATI). > > 2008/11/20 Jarno Veuger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> When I got multicore rendering on, my CPU (both cores) is around the >> 100% (sometimes for a few seconds 95%). When I disable that multicore >> rendering option it runs around 60% CPU usage and without stuttering and >> such. >> >> The other options have been maxed and I normally play on 1680x1050. >> Changing the resolution and other video settings didn't help. >> >> But I'm happy the multicore rendering thing fixed my problem :) . >> >> AnAkIn . wrote: >> >>> Or maybe you just mean disabling "multicore rendering" make the game not >>> using both cores 100% ? >>> >>> >>> 2008/11/20 AnAkIn . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> >>> >>>> Oh, I didn't read, you are both not talking about the same issue. >>>> >>>> Yes I also get 100% usage on both cores and there's no problem with >>>> >> that. >> >>>> Jarno Veuger, I guess you are talking about the stuttering problem, and >>>> when you disable the "multicore rendering", it fixes it? >>>> Strange it happens with your ATI card, most people who have that problem >>>> have nvidia cards and it's only some drivers. Maybe you could also try >>>> changing drivers, and also disable all programs running in background, >>>> >> and >> >>>> see if it changes something. >>>> >>>> 2008/11/20 Jarno Veuger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Latest Catalyst drivers (I got an AMD Athlon64 X2 6400+ with an ATi >>>>> >>>>> HD4870 graphicscard). >>>>> >>>>> AnAkIn . wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Which driver are you using? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> >> please visit: >> >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>> >> signature database 3626 (20081119) __________ >> >>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>> >>> http://www.eset.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

