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DaveW · 08-11-04, 02:59 PM

Uncompressing the pk4 files won't help unless you have a very slow CPU and a very fast hard drive. Uncompressing data takes some work, but your CPU can still uncompress more bytes/sec of data than your harddrive can funnel in bytes/sec over the IDE bus.

08-11-04, 02:59 PM	#3
DaveW Its me! Hurray! Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Brit in USA Posts: 1,203	Re: Doom 3 - Enhance the Experience Uncompressing the pk4 files won't help unless you have a very slow CPU and a very fast hard drive. Uncompressing data takes some work, but your CPU can still uncompress more bytes/sec of data than your harddrive can funnel in bytes/sec over the IDE bus. __________________ Core2 Q9400 @ 3.0, eVGA GTX 260, 4G DDR 800, Vista64