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Re: Updating Drivers- Which First? (viper or M2)

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From: Peter Stams
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 00:00
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I use the same hardware and the latest drivers under win98 and NT server.
even use directx 6 No problems at all. I did the viper before I changed the
drivers for the voodooII.

The In control tools 95 have to be uninstalled first. It's a chinge.

Good Luck and good gaming!

Rich Niemaszyk <rnemo@interaccess.com> wrote in message
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>I want to upgrade the video drivers for my Viper 330 AGP (bios 1.50) and
>Monster II Voodoo 8 meg cards.
>
>Currently I am using for the Viper;   drivers (diamond)  4.10.01.0024
>and In Control Tools 95 version 4.03.161.
>For the Monster II drivers are the 4.10.01.00200 (original).
>
>I would like to use the vpr0128a (newest diamond) for the Viper and the
>m3dll203(newest diamond).
>
>My current stats:
>Win95B  (4.00.950b) with USB, P2-266, DirectX5 (4.05.00.0155) DFI 440LX
>(P2XLX
>rev A+) motherboard, 64 meg, Mitsubishi Diamond Pro 87TXM monitor (I am
>using the 87TXM inf file for my settings), atapi internal zip, SB 64
>awe, cdrom and USR X2 voice modem.
>
>My questions are:
>1.  Which do I install first?  The new viper drivers or the monster2
>drivers?
>2.  I understand the new 128a drivers replaces the In Control Tools 95
>with In Controls 98.  Any problems with that?
>3.  Any conflicts?
>4.  Any specific info or suggestions?
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From: "Peter Stams" <peet@england.com>
Subject: Re: Updating Drivers- Which First? (viper or M2)
Date: 1998/09/21
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