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Every time I load up the game it just gets confused and displays colours randomly all over the place. Completely unplayable. Goes from black screen to the game with a few colours here and there, then back to the black screen, then more colours. Doesn't run smooth. I think it's dead.

Sure I'm only a Level 2 Orc and I just killed the grand champion in the Arena, but I'm very upset now. Any suggestions? Is it because I don't have Intel Bottlenecking Technology? Is it because I like HFS! (H From Steps)

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Half Life 2 has gone screwy also and brings up the following error message:

[img:dea2e4072b]http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a324/azcn2503/bollox.jpg[/img:dea2e4072b]

Yeah, that time when I overclocked my graphics card too much? I think I'm suffering from it now. I've tried the usual - that is, a restart after making sure Direct X was at the latest version and my ATI drivers are up to date, and I have all the latest updates for my OS... No luck, though, obviously.

Quad-SLI will be officially announced on the 31st anyway!

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Add Battlefield 2 to the above list as well. Strangely, F.E.A.R and Condemned: Criminal Origins work fine. I'm going to try using my 6800GS card in a bit to see if it's a hardware problem.

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Don't worry guys it's only a problem with my graphics card. This means that I've wasted ?350, well, at the time anyway. It was a PowerColor Radeon X850XT PE for those concerned.

I have a spare Nvidia Vanta 2MB PCI card that I can use while I'm waiting for something bigger and better.

All my 3D applications load without a problem on this XFX 6800GS XXX Edition card, but they're noticeably slower.

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Wow... You basically talked yourself out of the problem because no one else replied xP

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Well he did solve it in 2hours 30minutes.

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Managed to get a different driver (Omega) and that sorted things.

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Ah, cool! Omega are good.

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