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Re: Banshee cards.

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From: Doug Henry
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 00:00
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When and if you get your card.
go here and do the Quake 2 autoexec.cfg maker,its really cool.
http://digitalsea.net/tweak3d/index.shtml
Doug Henry


Ambrose Scafidi wrote in message <366286E9.1C08350D@iinet.net.au>...
>Hiya all..
>    Been scouring the newsgroups and web over the past few days looking for
>info about voodoo2 banshee cards.... I am about to purchase the 16meg
creative
>banshee card for my P200mmx system. Its purpose is partly to make quake2
>prettier but mostly to replace my ageing diamond stealth 2000 series gfx
card
>(its about 3 years old....).
>
>What i would like to read is some kind of feedback regarding peoples
>experience with banshee cards.... not to mention their performance on a
system
>such as mine. And what they are "really" like compared to a true Voodoo2
card.
>i have seen people say they are not as good on the grounds of interrupts
and
>frame rates... a lot of talk about their 3d capabilities.... but what about
>their 2d capabilities? compatibility?....
>
>your in zeros and ones,
>    Ambrose Scafidi
>
>
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From: "Doug Henry" <duggerh@teleport.com>
Subject: Re: Banshee cards.
Date: 1998/11/30
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