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Re: IBM Aptiva 2199 - SiS 530 / AMD K6-2 450Mhz Very Slow Video / Graphics, especially 3D

Hi everyone, I thought I'd give an update. I'd put in so much effort getting this to work that I couldn't give up and accept it how it was. So I bought the fastest PCI graphics card I could find, which was an ATI Radeon R9250. This improved things... a bit. But it was not exactly "period accurate". …

Re: IBM Aptiva 2199 - SiS 530 / AMD K6-2 450Mhz Very Slow Video / Graphics, especially 3D

Thanks, I agree after a bit more reading. It won't get thrown away because it matches the hardware, and also because I don't throw away computer parts :) I bought this PC more for being an early IBM fan. It really is an "Office PC" kind of motherboard. From what I've read some people were pairing it …

IBM Aptiva 2199 - SiS 530 / AMD K6-2 450Mhz Very Slow Video / Graphics, especially 3D

Hi Everyone, I'm not sure if I've missed something or this motherboard is a dud. While I wasn't expecting great speeds on any games released after 2000, I was expecting it to be OK for the old ones I play released between '95-99. Even 2D games are bad. Here are the specs: SiS 530 / AMD K6-2 450Mhz / …

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