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Re: 2nd Opinion on HW/SW

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From: Richard Wagenaar
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 00:00
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You could also try a Elsa Gloria S.
This one costs about the same as the Matrox Millenium and performs
2.1 times faster for shading in Solidworks





Bob Kelly wrote:

> dump the G3 Virge, replace it with a Matrox Millenium II max'd to 8
> meg.
> the one with the 220 MHZ Ramdac.
> go SCSI, no IDE at all.  All the swapping that goes on with 3D
> modeling,
> you will need the speed.  really.  i can't stress this enough.
> skip the clone motherboard and get a Tyan Tomcat; faster bus.
>
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From: Richard Wagenaar <R.Wagenaar@inter.nl.net>
Subject: Re: 2nd Opinion on HW/SW
Date: 1997/07/31
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