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Old 01-18-2005, 03:49 AM
mikem mikem is offline
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Re: Thumbs up for Nvidia's new DVD decoder

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Originally Posted by Hurin
Fair 'Nuff. But it just so happens that I had to return my NV 6800 today (fan too loud) and went back to my Radeon 9200. After formatting drive and starting over from scratch again, I gotta say that the quartz file thingy fixed it with my Radeon too. So, well, just FYI, in case it helps anyone.

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All 6800 fans are too loud for a HTPC system. The best one I have found is that Gigabyte do a passive cooled 6800 card. This is based on an NV41 core so has working MPEG2 and WMV9 acceleration working in the Video Processor section.
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