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Re: Voodoo Graphics card will not work under Win98

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From: Greg.Lin
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 00:00
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> I've upgraded my machine from Win95 to Win98, now
> my Righteous 3D card will not work in Glide or Open GL modes.
>
> It would appear to work in DirectX (v6.1 installed) - Worms Armegeddon
> works as expected.
>
> Whenever I try and run a game with Native support for Voodoo (v1) -
> therefore
> using the GLIDE api, I get a blank grey or black screen & then the
> machine
> hangs.
>
> When I tried Quake2 & switched into 3DFX OpenGLmode the machine also
> hung.
>
> The card worked perfectly in Win95 (OSR2)
>
> Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> Before you buy.

Hi

   I have the same problem,too..And if I update the driver to the lastest
version,it get worse.
   I can't play any game....even with the DirectX mode.
   I ues K6-2 400,and R3D. If you find out how to solve it,please give me
an e-mail.

  Thanks..
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From: "Greg.Lin" <b86112@mail.ee.ntu.edu.tw>
Subject: Re: Voodoo Graphics card will not work under Win98
Date: 1999/10/06
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