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Re: Will dual Voodoo 3s do SLI ?

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From: Worker Working
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 00:00
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Richard Celny wrote:
> 
> For that extra crisp 5000x3500 rez @ 200Hz refresh rate...
> 
> But personally, I won't be satisfied until they come up with a card that
> out-puts to an I-MAX format monitor, in true 3-D, with 128 giga-bit
> color depth.
> 
> Just joking.  :-)
> 
> Richard Celny

I am relatively sure that either www.sharkyextreme.com or ve3d.net have
reported an interview with Gary Tarolli stating that V3 will not SLI.  I
don't have web access at this terminal to double-check but I remember
the person reporting the news complaining about it.

I believe it had to do with limitations on the framebuffer memory
addresses...
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Subject: Re: Will dual Voodoo 3s do SLI ?
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