problem running games

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omerav

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• Jan 22, 2010

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Hello,

I have an asus 1201ha laptop with a GMA 500 and Win 7. When I try playing some old games like heroes 3 the mouse arrow and the game menus strat flashing and don't run smooth.

Can anyone help me?

Thanks alot

 

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• Jan 22, 2010

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GMA 500 is extremely unsuited for gaming, it's weak even by integrated graphics standards. don't expect anything but the simplest games to run.

 

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• Jan 22, 2010

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To see just how bad,

Notebookcheck: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 500 (GMA 500)

 

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• Jan 22, 2010

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I have no problam with the graphics just with the mouse icon

 

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