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September 1st, 2009, 04:26 PM
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| pc settings- what games can i play
hi all bit of a pc newbie what sort of games can i play my system is xp home sp3-
Intel(R)
pentium(4) cpu 2.00GHz
2.02 GHz.
768 MB of RAM (this is what it says on the system properies).
i 've tried a couple of games Hitman contracts and hidden and dangerous 2, think they are within pc specs. having no end trouble . | 
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September 1st, 2009, 04:28 PM
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What video card do you have? | 
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September 1st, 2009, 05:32 PM
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I had a system like that with the same specs cept the cpu was 3.0GHz. I could play up to quake 4 on low settings.
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September 1st, 2009, 07:47 PM
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Run that and have a look what it states about video card in 'summary'.
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September 2nd, 2009, 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by GroundZero3  What video card do you have? | 
hi, Direct x 8.1 i think | |
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September 2nd, 2009, 09:09 AM
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That is just the version of Direct X, not your video card | |
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September 2nd, 2009, 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by GroundZero3 That is just the version of Direct X, not your video card | sorry mate, i think its NVDIA Ge Force Fx5200 | |
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September 2nd, 2009, 10:53 AM
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I am afraid with that card your gaming options are very limited..... games that are over 5 years old you should be able to run. | |
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September 8th, 2009, 11:32 AM
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Get the original Call of Duty and COD:OU. You should be happy.
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