Re: Definative fix for Mystique and 3Dfx voodoo

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From: C W Lee
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 00:00

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In article <01bcd8e3$38a75f00$262d63c3@roberts>, Robert Peacock
<Robert.Peacock@nospam.BTInternet.com> writes
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>when my orchid /mystique fails to work  nothing 3dfx will run... contrary
>to your 'faq'  glide does not work either.

If glide things don't work either (since they're not part of Win95) then
you've got some SERIOUS conflict (or dead card) going on.

>
>I have tried many things to fix it.. removing the matrox direct draw
>drivers worked for a while. Today nothing would get it going again. (Your
>definative fix included)
>
>pulled the cards and now have mystique in pci1 and orchid in 4.. and its
>working again .after re - installing dx5 and 
>latest 3dfx drivers.

This really does sound like the mem conflict bug.  Are you sure you
altered the address properly.
Or you're card may be overheating therefore crashing??


-- 
C W Lee

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Subject: Re: Definative fix for Mystique and 3Dfx voodoo
Date: 1997/10/14
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