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Re: What is the best 3D Card?

#71231
From: Jeff Heidman
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 00:00
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Robert E. Simmons Jr. wrote:

> Hmmm... Group relevance here ?? Are there any historical wargames hat use
> 3dfx ? If not, i'd suggest moving the thread to a hardware group.

How about M1TP2? Doesn't it use a 3dfx card? Panzer COmmander?

Jeff Heidman

>
>
> -- rob
>
> Martin/CP Rogers wrote:
>
> > >   Except the G200 wouldn't work for him because it's AGP only.  For a
> > > system with the specs he listed, my advice would be to get a cheap 3Dfx
> > > Voodoo card.  If he is satisfied with his 2D card and is primarily
> > > interested in 3D, a Voodoo (not a Voodoo 2) would be a good solution.
> >
> > I just got the ArcadeFX by Best Data. It's a 4MB card and so far
> > works just fine. Only $49.99 plus $8-10 shipping/handling. It also
> > comes with a full version of WipeoutXL (at least my card did...).
> >
> > Check it out at http://www.bestdata.com/gamers.html
> >
> > -Martin Rogers
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From: Jeff Heidman <je...@gemini.edu>
Subject: Re: What is the best 3D Card?
Date: 1998/08/07
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