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    Does T61 need to upgrade video driver so that GTA4 can be played?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by snk, May 1, 2009.

  1. snk

    snk Notebook Guru

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    Does T61 need to upgrade video driver so that GTA4 can be played?

    I am using the pre-loaded video driver for winxp pro.

    I would like to play GTA4 in t61.
     
    snk, May 1, 2009
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  2. Greg

    Greg Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    The GPU is extremely weak (Intel X3100) and there isn't anything you can really do to improve its performance at all.
     
    Greg, May 6, 2009
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  3. ZaZ

    ZaZ Super Model Super Moderator

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    You can the the T61 with the 140m or 570m cards, which will be better than the Intel card. I think the requirements are quite high for GTA IV.
     
    ZaZ, May 6, 2009
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