I just tested the ping and upload at a cafe near my house where the ping was 4ms and the upload was over 4 megabit. This is WAY better than what I get at home (20ms/.8 Mbts upload) and made me think that I could potentially host a server at my house that would be sufficient for Aussies to use...

As suggested by Mabel I tried using some older drivers than the latest catalyst and Direct x I went down to Ati driver 10.2 and Direct x 9 and the only thing that changed was the color of my crash screen :) The thing is, I can play bioshock 2 and ME 2 on max settings at over 60 fps/1920 rez...

so Im looking to hear from others who have this set up as I am crashing and getting frame pauses all over the shop. Even when it runs I only get about 90fps which is a joke for such a sick machine. anyone?

If I try to go to full screen it results in usually an immediate 'windows tried to recover' blue screen followed by restart. Interestingly if I drag the window to fill the screen It doesnt happen. clean win7 SP1 Build 7601 install, latest Directx11 and ati driver i7 920/UD5 mobo/ati 5870...

Basically this would involve adding a ball and a 'tractor beam' feature to legions that operates much like remote detonation with RLS where you push out a beam by pressing a button and when u release the button the end of your beam emits a 'grab' radius. If you release close enough to the ball...