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Re: TNT or voodoo2 ?

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From: Alexander
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00
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Hello
If you already have a AGP card I think go with a VooDoo2 (or 2) card,
because it's a add on to existing 2d card. TNT is a 2d/3d combo, so you may
encounter probs with your hardware.
Thanks
                                                            /Alex


red_head ����� � ��������� <77ubh4$oiv$1@news1.tc.umn.edu> ...
>I've got a p2 350, 64MB Ram, win95.  I also have an "built in high
>performance 64bit 3D AGP Graphics Accelerator with 8MB frame buffer".  This
>thing is built into my mobo so I don't have an AGP port.  My question is
>should I get an
>
>a)  nvidia based TNT 2D/3D card
>or
>b)  3Dfx based voodoo 2 card
>or
>c)  3Dfx based banshee card
>or
>d)  none of the above
>
>The onboard accelerator isn't very good.  At one point I had a voodoo1 and
>3D games looked a hell of a lot better than they do now.  Any suggestions?
>Any cards in particular (brands)?  Thanks in advance
>
>tk
>
>
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Subject: Re: TNT or voodoo2 ?
Date: 1999/01/19
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