🚀 go-pugleaf

Throw away your AMD and use an INTEL chip.  That fixes the problem every
time.  Pentium III is faster than AMD w/ 3Dnow anyway.

-FaNaTiC- wrote in message <7paql9$l2h$1@holly.prod.itd.earthlink.net>...
>I have a Diamond MonsterII card and am using the 3dfx reference drivers
>(rkv2dx6) for the purpose of Quake3, and it seems to help my lockup problem
>with NFSIII, (I can actually finish a couple hot pursuit races whereas with
>Diamond's 2.07 drivers, it would lock up during the first pursuit race, I
>couldn't even finish one!), but not Descent3, it still locks up after a
>while.  Anyway, using these drivers renders the AMD 3DNow! 3.20 patch
>unusable!  So I've taken about a 30% framerate hit.  Anyone know how to get
>the AMD patch to work when using the 3dfx ref drivers?  I get a fxmemmap
>error when using the 3dfxglam.dll.  When I change to minigl v1.47
everything
>is fine.  Any help would be appreciated.  I did order a v2 stealth cooler,
>so hopefully NFSIII and D3 will quit locking up.
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