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Old 11-23-08   #1 (permalink)
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Hey, i'm still using the cat 8.7s. Is there any reason to update? If so, to which ones?
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I read something about the 8.11s not being stable, but that might just be with crossfire 4850s, so can someone enlighten me?
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im on 8.10. seems to run fine
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I cant even upgrade past my original 8.7 cause my whole computer screws up when i do. Am in the process of trying to find a solution.... but yea what do the 8.10 drivers improve on? How much better does it run? Iv got 2 4850 btw.

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I use 8.10, never had any problems with them.
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im on the 8.11 and everything seems to be ok.
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I'm using 8.10 and I heard 8.11 was a tad faster. Perhaps you should wait for the 8.12's, as there are some reports there will be some big changes in it.

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Yeah. I'll just wait for the 8.12s. Thanks for the input.
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I have tried all up to 8.11 and have not had any problems. I am waiting right now for 8.12 since they have a big upgrade in performance. ou

Also for the person above who could not upgrade over 8.7 i can only thing ok one reason. Your 4850 are bios modded?

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