[carlingman]

Originally Posted by Robberto28

After No repsonse from NTL support at all. I scowered through hundreds of forums and finally solved this problem. Apparently the culprit was the PUNKBUSTER client which enbeds itself into games. This was NOT compatible with ATI drivers and was causing the slow frame rate. After manually upgrading the punkbuster client this problem has been resolved.

Thanks for your suggestions and help though guys much appriciated.

Glad to hear its sorted.