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Re: TNT2 or Voodoo3 or neither? HOW IS V3 BETTER THAN TNT2???????????????????????

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From: Mike
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 00:00
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no, only the 2000 will have a PCI version (low end)

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Andreas Riess <riess@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote in message
news:370B6FCA.91B5AE19@cs.tu-berlin.de...
>
> Richard Krehbiel wrote:
>
> > 1. Yes, Virginia, there *are* Glide-only games.  You can't run
3D-enhanced
> > Diablo 2 (to mention one) unless you've got a Voodoo card.
>
> I've heard Diablo 2 uses Glide to improve the light effects only!? On the
> other side Blizzard doesn't say it won't have D3D support at the release
> date (Hehe, if it will be released this year). But perhaps my news are old
...
>
> > 3. Voodoo 3 3000 PCI, if you only have PCI slots.  TNT2 in PCI?  Not
likely.
>
> Will really a V3 3000 PCI board hit the shelfs?
>
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> :     With best Regards
> |  .
> | /      Andreas Riess
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From: "Mike" <tansymic@pilot.msu.edu.NOSPAM>
Subject: Re: TNT2 or Voodoo3 or neither? HOW IS V3 BETTER THAN TNT2???????????????????????
Date: 1999/04/07
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