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    Acer Aspire 3000 Video Card

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by eekisfat, Jun 6, 2006.

  1. eekisfat

    eekisfat Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hey question, Im trying to install Counter Strike Source on my laptop, is the video card direct x 7 compatible bc it says it isnt

    thx
     
    eekisfat, Jun 6, 2006
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  2. heyu

    heyu Notebook Consultant

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    if it is a mirage graphics card in ther that doesn't supprise me i have a 3500 acer with a sis mirage and i hate i\ it is just plain out useless. if it is not i don't know why, try updating the drivers on the computer
     
    heyu, Jun 6, 2006
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  3. Charles P. Jefferies

    Charles P. Jefferies Lead Moderator Super Moderator

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    The SiS Mirage graphics are, unfortunately, the worst out there; they'd compare to the old Intel Extreme Graphics 1 & 2. No games are going to run on there unless they are very old. CS:S certainly won't run.
     
    Charles P. Jefferies, Jun 6, 2006
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