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Old 01-21-2004, 03:15 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Gaming Prob with Refresh rate in cs

Hey, My refresh rate for moniter is at 72 hertz, but when i play Counter-Strike it changes to 60 herzt Ver Sync and 48 Horz. sync
Is there a program to fix this?
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The 60Hz refresh rate is what Windows uses for 3D games. If you find a way around it, don't use it unless it's PowerStrip, as I tried one program and now I have to reformat my drive because Neverwinter Nights is screwed up and so is CS 1.5.
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what video card are you using?
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Old 01-22-2004, 09:47 AM   #5 (permalink)
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do you have the latest nvidia drivers installed?

i was about the ask the same question because i have the same problem, even with the latest nvidia drivers installed. running win2k here. what are you running?
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Ya i got an important driver off of the windows update and i have xp
I've heard about this problem before and people say there are programs to fix it
but I'm not sure what to do
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The 60Hz refresh rate is what Windows uses for 3D games. If you find a way around it, don't use it unless it's PowerStrip, as I tried one program and now I have to reformat my drive because Neverwinter Nights is screwed up and so is CS 1.5.
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