Evil-Monkey Posted March 5, 2012 Member ID: 221 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 11 Topic Count: 85 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1865 Content Per Day: 0.32 Reputation: 751 Achievement Points: 12313 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 06/10/1967 Device: iPhone Posted March 5, 2012 my son has a computer and his is his specs. I5-2500k 4gigs Ram GTX260 sli 650 watt PSU Plenty of cooling in case. he is running it on low settings and it still crashes after about 5-10 mins.any help would be greatly appreciated Awards
tsw 8.5 Posted March 6, 2012 Member ID: 906 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 144 Topic Count: 539 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 17628 Content Per Day: 3.10 Reputation: 42738 Achievement Points: 152587 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 693 Joined: 12/20/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 11/30/1960 Device: Windows Posted March 6, 2012 did he try the drivers i told him to ..i was running 2 260 o/c and never had the prob ..we have about the same pc..but i am running 16 gigs of ram ...now with the new card i have no probs .. Awards
Evil-Monkey Posted March 6, 2012 Member ID: 221 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 11 Topic Count: 85 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1865 Content Per Day: 0.32 Reputation: 751 Achievement Points: 12313 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 06/10/1967 Device: iPhone Author Posted March 6, 2012 ya he rolled back his drivers and we have got it to play for now he probally needs a 5 series card so .but he can play it for now.Thanks TSW Awards
tsw 8.5 Posted March 6, 2012 Member ID: 906 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 144 Topic Count: 539 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 17628 Content Per Day: 3.10 Reputation: 42738 Achievement Points: 152587 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 693 Joined: 12/20/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 11/30/1960 Device: Windows Posted March 6, 2012 THERE ARE SOME GOOD DEALS OUT THERE ..on the 560 ti ..but the one i have is still 299.00 but it is 1 bad ass card .. Awards
BUDMAN Posted March 6, 2012 Member ID: 800 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 152 Topic Count: 139 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 7120 Content Per Day: 1.25 Reputation: 4658 Achievement Points: 60719 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 11/27/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 6 hours ago Birthday: 05/29/1957 Device: Windows Posted March 6, 2012 THERE ARE SOME GOOD DEALS OUT THERE ..on the 560 ti ..but the one i have is still 299.00 but it is 1 bad ass card .. Awards
xCaliber Posted March 6, 2012 Member ID: 142 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 30 Topic Count: 277 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 1986 Content Per Day: 0.34 Reputation: 288 Achievement Points: 13866 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: August 25, 2014 Birthday: 05/01/1985 Posted March 6, 2012 not sure if u want to look into this forums.. http://www.evga.com/forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=1323124&mpage=1#1323124 it explains all the settings for bf3....what to turn off and what to keep it on hope this helps..
xCaliber Posted March 6, 2012 Member ID: 142 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 30 Topic Count: 277 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 1986 Content Per Day: 0.34 Reputation: 288 Achievement Points: 13866 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: August 25, 2014 Birthday: 05/01/1985 Posted March 6, 2012 try decreasing the resolution to get more fps .. limit your fps in game ..try to make it steady FPS ..not sure what s the command for it in game for bf3 ..I have 2 look into it..
Evil-Monkey Posted March 6, 2012 Member ID: 221 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 11 Topic Count: 85 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1865 Content Per Day: 0.32 Reputation: 751 Achievement Points: 12313 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 06/10/1967 Device: iPhone Author Posted March 6, 2012 Thanks caliber that will help i will try it after work today.... Awards
DEEJAYKEG Posted March 9, 2012 Member ID: 1238 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 35 Topic Count: 1207 Topics Per Day: 0.22 Content Count: 6083 Content Per Day: 1.09 Reputation: 4985 Achievement Points: 50728 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 11 Joined: 03/12/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 11, 2024 Posted March 9, 2012 I see it is a 4GB system. You haven't described the crash but if it is the game freezing up and/or "Battlefield 3 has stopped working", you may like to try the simple fix described here to increase the amount of memory available to the game. It solved my problems (thanks again, xCaliber). Awards
Evil-Monkey Posted March 9, 2012 Member ID: 221 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 11 Topic Count: 85 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1865 Content Per Day: 0.32 Reputation: 751 Achievement Points: 12313 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 06/10/1967 Device: iPhone Author Posted March 9, 2012 i think i got it fixed havent tried it yet .he has a 64bit system. Awards
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