scott <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:
> >  You said that the graphics card sits completely idle in XP, and that the
> > CPU does *all* the work. What you said was clearly false.

> I said 3D card.  I meant the 3D part of a graphics card.

  You clearly contrasted it with the CPU. You explicitly said that XP
draws everything with the CPU. That rather clearly means that when you
said "3D card" you were talking about the graphics card.

> The slow part is loading from HD to RAM, that should be avoided at all 
> costs.

  Have you ever heard of the concept of disk caches? You can even configure
how much is cached.

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                                                          - Warp

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