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Article #104

Re: 3dfx VOODOO2 Wanted

#104
From: Falkentyne
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 20:58
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Yup; I still use my V2's (SLI) alongside my GTS.  NEVER get any
stuttering in CS on my good old V2's.  That's far more than I can say
for my GTS...why does my FPS sometimes drop to the teens from my cap
(85?).  Seems like a precache bug to me.

And my V2's *STILL* own my GTS in Wheel of Time and Unreal at 640x480.

On Sat, 3 Feb 2001 16:31:07 +0100, "Simon Blom" <famblom@algonet.se>
enlightened us by scribbling this gem of wisdom:

>
>"Ben George" <ben@73welly.freeserve.com.removethis> wrote in message
>news:95h7qe$9f1$1@news5.svr.pol.co.uk...
>> Never owned what? A Voodoo 2? I had one of them, infact I had two of them
>in
>> SLI mode...
> Then either you're f*cked up, or your cards were... The V2 (and V1) are the
>only good to ever come from 3dfx.. and they were *really* good.. still are
>actually, I still use my V2 alongside my Geforce DDR
>
>/Simon
>

remove the "NOSPAM" in my email address to email me via
usenet reply...

Falkentyne Dragon
  -==(UDIC)==-

(formerly Antos Dragon)
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