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Re: 3DNow! 3Dfx

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From: Joe Weldinger
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 00:00
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Why?  The copy on my CD works just fine.

Joe Weldinger
triryche@erinet.com


who@mi.com wrote in message ...
>Go to http://www.3dnow.com and click on the Files link. You will find the
>3DNow patch, version 3.20, available there.
>
>In article <78vnel$d8b$1@news.erinet.com>, "Joe Weldinger"
><triryche@erinet.com> wrote:
>>I tried that and going back to the left stopped at Software.  I removed
and
>>reinstalled thing and it's working now?  But you're right, it is back the
>>other way.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Joe Weldinger
>>Another Happy Camper (no pun intended)
>>triryche@erinet.com
>>
>>
>>Bubben wrote in message ...
>>>Browse the other way!
>>>
>>>Joe Weldinger skrev i meddelandet <78tlj0$qqs$1@news.erinet.com>...
>>>>Ok, this is really starting to piss me off.  I've installed Quake][ and
>>>>3DNow! patches on every one of my friends computers.  I've installed it
on
>>>>my own system at least 25 times.  I've never had a problem.  Tonight I
>>>>decided to install Quake][ again since I haven't played it in awhile.  I
>>>>installed the game, the 3.20 patch, the 3DNow! 3.20 patch, and the 1.46
>>>>MiniGL patch.  I've tried to install the patches in every order
possible.
>>>I
>>>>cannot get the any of the 3DNow! options from the Video menu.  All it
>>keeps
>>>>offering is Software, OpenGL, 3Dfx, and PowerVR options.  Where the hell
>>>are
>>>>the 3DNow! options?  The only thing I've done differently is that I
>>haven't
>>>>reinstalled The Reckoning, Ground Zero, and Zaero which I usually go
ahead
>>>>and install before I play.  I can't imagine having to do that to get
>>3DNow!
>>>>to work.  Has anyone else encountered this?
>>>>
>>>>Joe Weldinger
>>>>triryche@erinet.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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From: "Joe Weldinger" <triryche@erinet.com>
Subject: Re: 3DNow! 3Dfx
Date: 1999/01/31
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