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Re: What is a Power VR Card?

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From: had...
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 1997 00:00
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On Thu, 04 Dec 1997 17:49:33 -0800, Visionary
<visi...@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:

>Can anyone tell me what a PowerVR card is? I just saw a new demo
>addition on the GamesDomain site that requires it. I know it is some
>sort of a 3dfx card, that is not based on the Voodoo chipset. Does that
>mean that a game that requires a PowerVR card will not work on a machine
>with a Diamond Monster 3D?


It's not 3dfx but its 3d accelerated. ITs not as good as the voodoo
either. not by far...

-Hadrian
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Subject: Re: What is a Power VR Card?
Date: 1997/12/07
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