Originally Posted by Shrimpykins  Wait... You don't mean connection as in ping do you? 
What is that 965 BE running at? Stock speeds? |
Originally Posted by Shrimpykins To elaborate, you probably aren't using your full page file as it is. WoW doesn't use that much unless you are running a crap ton of addons. |
Originally Posted by E-Peen That's also why, probably. Older addons cause LUA errors, and LUA errors cause lag. |
Originally Posted by E-Peen lol |
Originally Posted by Snipe07 I recently bought WotLK when it was on sale, so i started to get back into playing, but I get about 15-30 FPS outside on Sigrig and 1-8 FPS when high up on my flying mount and looking around. What is holding me back? all of my other games play decent at this res (6056x1080) why not WoW? Edit just noticed there are 12 instances of svchost running. ***? |
Originally Posted by E-Peen I wasn't even aware there was a "do not load out of date addons". I thought there was only "load out of date". |
Originally Posted by E-Peen I wasn't even aware there was a "do not load out of date addons". I thought there was only "load out of date". |
Originally Posted by jonnieos Theres an svchost imposter virus you have to watch out for, it may or may not be spelled correctly as well so make sure that isn't happening. If anything get malwarebytes, scan your computer, than keep it running while you play wow, if it catches svchost it will tell you and you can quarantine it. That's what I do and it catches "svchost" for me every time I turn on my computer. |
Originally Posted by Snipe07 I've been thinking about doing a reinstall of windows bc I have so many different problems and even windows can be laggy at times. not to mention 2.25 GB of system memory in use with only firefox and malware bytes open(scanning now btw). will this help? |
Originally Posted by Shrimpykins If it's not checked they don't load. It's the same thing, he just said it backwards. And what's with the long quote that appears to have nothing to do with the thread? |
Originally Posted by Shrimpykins A fresh install will fix any software issues you are having. Just use a combo of AVG MalwareBytes, and Spybot S&D. Run them in succession in safe mode and you should be 99.99% clean of anything. I suggest safe mode because there are some viruses that won't be fully cleaned if not in safe mode as well as some that can totally lock you out of using a browser or running any type of cleaning program. |
Originally Posted by Snipe07 this is kind of unrelated, but ever since the third time I turned on my pc with my 5970 i have to hit the reset switch on the PSU and then start my PC again for it to post. I really doubt reinstallling windows will fix that, but what do you think? And how could I fix it? |
Originally Posted by SmithyD86 Have you checked the temperates on your CPU when you get it to boot into Windows? I can't see it being a power supply problem although it does sound like one. |
Originally Posted by Velcrowchickensoup WoW is coded like garbage, remember that. |
Originally Posted by SmithyD86 You know I totally forgot about DirectX 11 for WoW. Most won't notice a difference but some cards it can make a 20+ fps boost. Add -d3d11 at the end of the command line. Don't use any " or anything, just put a space, then add that, outside of the " ! For example: "C:\\programs\\WoW\\wowlaunch.exe" -d3d11 |
Originally Posted by SmithyD86 You know I totally forgot about DirectX 11 for WoW. Most won't notice a difference but some cards it can make a 20+ fps boost. Add -d3d11 at the end of the command line. Don't use any " or anything, just put a space, then add that, outside of the " ! For example: "C:\\programs\\WoW\\wowlaunch.exe" -d3d11 |
