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Re: Does it make sense to have an ATI Rage Pro Turbo AGP and a Voodoo2 PCI in the same computer ?

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From: Jeff Schwartz
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 00:00
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Yes it works.  I have the exact setup.  My Voodoo2 is a Diamond Monster 2-3D
and I've an ATI Rage Pro.  The ATI is an AGP and the Voodoo2 is a PCI...
it's worked just fine for 8 months, and I'm a game player.


<spiderman@heroes.hq.org> wrote in message
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> Sorry if the question looks stupid but I confess that I don't really
> understand how these videoboards work, and what each of them can do.
> What I have in my mind is :
>
> 1) ATI Rage Pro is already performing video acceleration. So if a
> Voodo2 is added what benefit could be expected ?
>
> 2) Does it work to mix an AGP board (ATI) with a PCI board (Voodoo2) ?
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Subject: Re: Does it make sense to have an ATI Rage Pro Turbo AGP and a Voodoo2 PCI in the same computer ?
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