/CardinalSims post_id=96900 time=1695690637 user_id=22933 wrote: I'd say the one change worth always applying is getting the graphics card recognised, as the game will never quite gel with modern cards without it.
finally convinced me to bite the bullet and try to get my graphics card recognized.
As I feared, the brainfog I have from fibromyalgia made me unable to follow all the steps from the tutorial, so I would be very grateful for some help with this. As requested previously in similar posts, below the info from my DeviceConfig.log:
=== Application info ===
Name: Sims3
Version:
Build: Release
=== Rating info ===
GPU: 5 GPU Memory: 1 CPU: 2 RAM: 4 CPU Speed: 2304 Threading: 3
Adjusted CPU: 2672 RAM: 16021 Adjusted RAM: 15509 Cores: 8
=== Machine info ===
OS version: Windows 8 6.2.9200
OS prod type: 0
OS major ver: 6
OS minor ver: 2
OS SP major ver: 0
OS SP minor ver: 0
OS is 64Bit: 1
CPU: GenuineIntel
Brand: 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
Family: 6
Model: 13
Cores: 8
HT: 1
x64: 0
Memory: 16021MB
Free memory: 6310MB
User: Cassie
Computer: CASSIE
=== Graphics device info ===
Number: 0
Name (driver): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU
Name (database): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU [Found: 0, Matched: 0]
Vendor: NVIDIA
Chipset: Vendor: 10de, Device: 25a0, Board: 88f9103c, Chipset: 00a1
Driver: nvldumd.dll, Version: 31.0.15.3179, GUID: D7B71E3E-66E0-11CF-E77F-F6A80EC2D235
Driver version: 3179
Monitor: \\.\DISPLAY1
Texture memory: 32MB <<OVERRIDE>>
Vertex program: 3.0
Pixel program: 3.0
Hardware TnL: 1