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Re: Guillemot or CL Banshee?SDRAM versus SGRAM?

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From: ELB
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 00:00
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Yeah, get the Guillemot.
ELB

silver wrote in message <366796ba.2140237@nntpserver.swip.net>...
>Hello,
>My system is a Pentium 166 MMX and I,m uppgrading from an ELSA Victory
>Erazor Riva 128 wich was quite slow.
>I have realised that if I don,t upgrade to a much faster system
>Banshee is the only way to go,but wich card to get?
>Where I live you can get CL or Guillemot,we are talking PCI here
>and the price is actually 15 US dollar more for the Guillemot.
>
>So my question is:
>      most of the posts I have read and the reviews declare Guillemot
>the winner of the two but that seems to be with a lot of importance
>put on guillemots being much cheaper than CL abroad.
> So,if they are roughly the same price wich one to get?
>
>Guillemot also has SGRAM,wich seems to be a big deal for most,but if
>you have a slow system like mine will I notice anything anywhere with
>SGRAM over SDRAM (CL)in real life gaming.
>
>Best regards,Roger B,Sweden
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Subject: Re: Guillemot or CL Banshee?SDRAM versus SGRAM?
Date: 1998/12/04
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