Posted by George Birbilis on January 24, 2004 at 14:53:10:
> So I went to go test Nanosaur on my 800mhz iBook. It starts up, loads
> the menu, I drop in the game, I'm moving around, 20-50fps, everything's
> great, then I blow up a T-Rex... BAM app crawls to a halt and freezes.
> Something ain't right with that. My G5 handles it just fine although it
> does slow down to about 10fps if a lot of things are blowing up at the
> same time and I can see a good portion of the world.
Does the app freeze or the whole computer? (need hard reset that is then)
If it's the computer, it's something to do with either the graphics hardware
or its drivers (that usually run at the OS kernel level, potentially
bringing down the OS when they die [at least on Windows that's the case])
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