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Run Fatality card in hardware or software mode?

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drakaun   06-09-2008 at 02:41:34 AM

Ok,until recently I use to run on mobo audio.Now I have a Creative Fatality card...in audio options of games you have to choose hardware mode and sometimes hardware or software mode .do I choose hardware? lol Like GRID has an option to turm hardware mode on or off.


Message edited by drakaun on 06-09-2008 at 03:31:45 AM
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technology-sponge   06-09-2008 at 07:35:41 AM
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Yes, choose hardware mode, and if also available, enable EAX/3D hardware acceleration.

Hardware mode will use your x-fi to do the processing. Software mode uses the cpu to do it (and with lower quality/accuracy too)

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drakaun   06-10-2008 at 02:31:57 AM
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Awesome :-) thanks for the reply.Felt kind duh! asking, but I've never had a sound card...I had no clue what I was missing!! thanks:-)

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