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Re: First Impressions of Monster II (Hey, it's new to me!)

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From: Rob Fullerton
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1998 00:00
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Thanks,
My Canopus Total 3d 128v will fit in the middle 2 slots, so that's not a
problem! Sounds like the Monster 2 will need to run along the side of the
heatsink, which might allow me to run 2 cards in SLI, and at $85 each I
might give it a try.


tlam wrote in message <6td7qv$qk6$1@cronkite.ocis.temple.edu>...
>
>I'm currently running on a Shuttle 569 and yes you may have problems
>fitting more than 2 pci cards because of the placement of the CPU on
>the board.  Using just a regular sized heatsink/fan combo on your CPU
>is enough to block off placement of most cards into the 2 middle pci
>slots, which left me 1 slot for my primary card, and 1 slot for my
>Monster Voodoo II card which is just sitting a fraction of an inch'
>away from my heatsink.  And I can just forget about running a pair
>of Voodoos in SLI because the damn CPU is in the way!!

>
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From: "Rob Fullerton" <robstv@NOSPAMgte.net>
Subject: Re: First Impressions of Monster II (Hey, it's new to me!)
Date: 1998/09/12
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