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3870
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The tag 3870 on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the ATI Radeon HD 3870 graphics card, particularly in multi-monitor setups. Users report performance issues with Windows Aero when using the 3870 alongside onboard graphics like the 785G, especially when playing video on a secondary display. The tag includes troubleshooting tips for Aero slowdowns, such as checking system memory and graphics driver settings. It is relevant for users experiencing similar problems with older ATI cards in Windows environments.
I have a pc with 3 monitors, 2 connected to a ATI 3870 card and one connected to the onboard 785G HDMI connection. The HDMI one is a 32inch LCD TV. When I put a video to play on the big tv, a popup appears saying that window is performing slowly and recommends shifting from aero to basic. I...