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Message ID: 20703
Date: Thu Jul 27 02:51:03 BST 2000
Author: TommyC
Subject: Re: [eqbards] Survey - System standards and Performance


----- Original Message -----
From: Talies the Wanderer
To: eqbards@egroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 11:36 AM
Subject: [eqbards] Survey - System standards and Performance


To keep this whole concept on topic, I'd like to start a survey of system
specs vs. apparent performance.
Just fill in the blanks and let's share what works and what doesn't!

Computer Specs for Bards

CPU: 700mhz Athlon
RAM:320
Video Card (and RAM): voodoo3 3k 16
Video Resolution: 640X? I forget
Sound Card: Soundblaster Live Value
HD speed (rpm): 7200
'Net speed: DSL and when that goes down 56k connect at 35.5k
Geographic Location:NYC,NY
Options enabled or disabled:
Sky texturing: 2 layer
Particle Effects:low
Mip Mapping:on
Clip plane distance:100% old world, 50% karnuk, 15% multi-group

How many songs can you twist? 2-3 on a good day
Do you slow down when it rains? only if I zone into rain
How about in Unrest or Kunark? only on zone in then resume normal speed



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