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Article #750Re: Suggest 2D/3D card for NFL games and internet
From: David O. Corsi
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1998 00:00
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The best 2D/3D card is the Riva TNT series with various manufacturers making boards based on it. Dave Walter Cohen wrote in message <3645A539.409E@hotmail.com>... >Hello all. >I returned a product at COMP USA recently and have a credit I'd like to >use on a new 2D/3D video card. Trouble is COMP USA has a very limited >selection of boards. I also currently need a board capable of 3D >because my son wants one of the newer NFL games which states '3D card >required'. My son has a few games (not many) that would benefit a 2D >card but only one (NFL) for the 3D. I also do a fair amount of >internet/web surfing so perhaps a 2D/3D card might be of some limited >use here also. > >I sure could use some suggestions on what might best suit us with the >available cards COMP USA has, as follows: > >1) Hercules Thriller 3D ($149) >2) Hercules Stingray 128/3D ($129) >3) ATI XPERT98 ($79) >4) They also may have a Creative Labs 3D card ($?) > >Sorry, but I'm confused about the VooDoo2 vs. Banshee issues/benefits. > >Any help is appreciated. > >Thanks, >Walter
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