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    12.4 catalyst beta

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by jedinorth, Mar 25, 2012.

  1. jedinorth

    jedinorth Notebook Enthusiast

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    jedinorth, Mar 25, 2012
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  2. dr.nassef

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    should I uninstall something first ??
     
    dr.nassef, Mar 25, 2012
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  3. bigspin

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    Nop...just install over your current driver.
     
    bigspin, Mar 25, 2012
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  4. B4n6k3

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    any improvement compare to preview 12.2.....??
     
    B4n6k3, Mar 25, 2012
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    i didnt notice much of a difference. although i couldnt get a clean install going(ccc would not load after install)
    uninstalled and went back to 12.2

    not saying others shouldnt try it, i have a hard time getting pre-release drivers to install properly
     
    jedinorth, Mar 26, 2012
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    I have it installed... I love it
     
    nayilalien, Mar 27, 2012
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  7. Harryboiyeye

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    What does it do that is better than the other drivers?
     
    Harryboiyeye, Mar 27, 2012
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  8. Joe85

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    Link doesnt work.
     
    Joe85, Mar 27, 2012
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    Look for it in guru3d forum
     
    long2905, Mar 27, 2012
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  10. nayilalien

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    I see improved physx details.
     
    nayilalien, Mar 27, 2012
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    AMD =/= PhysX
     
    Greg, Mar 27, 2012
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    nayilalien, Mar 29, 2012
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