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Article #17327Re: S3 805 based cards
From: Andy Longton
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 1994 04:07
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 1994 04:07
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Rick Bousquet (rdbousqu@mcs.com) wrote:
: I have 2 Actix GE32 VL Plus video cards and I have not had any success with
: this card running on a 50 MHz computer. Has anyone had any success with this.
: The funny thing is that when I bought this card I had headaches getting it to
: runat 40 MHz but managed to get it to work. It has worked flawlessly
: since.Actix told me when I was looking at this card to purchase that it would
: workon a DX 50 CPU without any problem, but now they say that it won't
: work. I told them the headaches I went through just to get these cards to
: work at 40 MHz and the fortune in long distance calls. They have basically
: said they don't care. I said fine and I will put posts out that this is
: basically there response and the type of support they have after saying
: originally that it would have know problems in the future.
Thanks for the warning.
(NOTE: If anyone from Actix is out there, please step forward if you have an
alternate impression of the facts.)
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