[Irinikus]

One of the Raster managers in my Onyx 2 is defective, so I decided to pull it from the machine and check all of the ribbon connectors for corrosion, in the hope of finding the problem, sadly after reinserting it , the problem persisted!

The problem is intermittent, and when both RM's work, this is the performance I'm getting:



When the problem presents itself, this is what I see:



This is the performance that I get with only one RM-10 fitted:



So you definitely suffer a performance loss, when you only have one RM fitted, which surprised me, as Quake 3 definitely doesn't require 256MB of texture memory! The memory throughput is more than likely increased, with the addition of the second RM. (This I was unaware of!)

This is what it consists of: