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    recommnded forceware driver for comman and conquer 3

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by cotton_mouth, Dec 16, 2007.

  1. cotton_mouth

    cotton_mouth Notebook Geek

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    hey guys i was wondering if anyone could tell me the recommended drivers fro command and conquer 3? my laptop specs are below. right now i am playing it on medium settings with a bit of lag. was wondering if there were any drivers that could increase the performance of my graphic card such that i could play it on medium settings with no lag at all? thanks!
     
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    Harleyquin07 エミヤ

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    What drivers are you currently using?
     
  3. cotton_mouth

    cotton_mouth Notebook Geek

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    i am using the basic drivers that came with the notebook when i bought it. so yeah, i have never ever used these forceware drivers before :S
     
  4. StormEffect

    StormEffect Lazer. *pew pew*

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    cotton_mouth Notebook Geek

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    I have a problem. when i download the driver and try to extract it, it says "Can not open file 'C:\Users\...\Desktop\16909_vista.exe' as archive". what does that mean? :confused:
     
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    cotton_mouth Notebook Geek

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    alright everything is done. thanks alot StormEffect! just one question tho: when i extracted from the driver 16909_vista on on my desktop, it didn't create a folder and extracted the files there. instead, it extracted all the files on my desktop. how come?
     
  7. Fittersman

    Fittersman Wanna trade?

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    its because of how they compressed it, they didnt have them all in a folder when it was compressed, so when you decompress it make sure you create your own folder specifically for this.