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PostPosted: 03 Apr 2011, 20:03 
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1) Look for your hardware_settings_restrictions.xml file in your 'system' folder (default: C:Steamsteamappscommongridsystem), and make a backup of it first.
2) Then go ahead and open the file with Notepad. Scroll down to the bottom and you'll see these lines:



I think Codemasters have limited the resolutions to anyone with less than 270Mb of VRam to 1280 pixels horizontally. All you have to do is change it to:




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PostPosted: 04 Apr 2011, 13:08 
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GRID doesn't work with Crossfire. I also use the Steam version and I never had to edit any files, just disable Crossfire. GRID is not very demanding on your GPU so it should run fine on a single card and you can also use bezel compensation.


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PostPosted: 04 Apr 2011, 14:35 
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GRID doesn't work with Crossfire. I also use the Steam version and I never had to edit any files, just disable Crossfire. GRID is not very demanding on your GPU so it should run fine on a single card and you can also use bezel compensation.



Yeah I had the same issue with my steam version. Won't even launch with nvidia surround enabled.

I had to totally disable spanning in the driver to even get the game to launch.

Maybe it's just the steam version that's messed up? Because people here have played it on 3 screens and I've seen it on youtube being played in surround. :|


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