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Re: Direct3D won't recognize Voodoo2 anymore.

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From: Adam D. Gardner
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 00:00
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Hi Edward,

If you use another card for D3D games (like your Thriller), the Voodoo2
automatically disables itself.  Look at the "Display Properties" page for
your Voodoo2, and see if the box is checked that says something like
"Disable Voodoo2 Direct3D Support"

Adam

Edward Tatman <chojin@sprintmail.com> wrote in article
<3598e898.161043@nntp.a001.sprintmail.com>...
> I need help getting Direct3D to recongize my Voodoo2 card again. I
> tried 3Dcc and Powerstrip to set my card to Voodoo2, but games like
> Tomb Raider II still only gives me the option to use my primary
> display(Thriller 3D). I never had any problems before until I started
> using  3Dcc or  powerstrip to switch video cards. 
> 
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From: "Adam D. Gardner" <agardner@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Direct3D won't  recognize Voodoo2 anymore.
Date: 1998/07/02
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