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Re: Warning: Beyond here lies 3dfx fanboy-isms.
10/14/06 09:58 AM


> > *ignorez Arbee*
>
> PCI slots should be completely gone from new PCs in the next 6-9 months and then we
> won't have to hear about 3dfx anymore :-)

Aha, I have you now...
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=3774
Looks like it's going for about $42.00.

And to prove 3dfx fans actually DO this sort of shit, see here:
http://www.3dfxzone.it/enboard/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2041&whichpage=1
http://www.agp5.com

Related linkz:
http://www.watch.impress.co.jp/akiba/hotline/20020601/etc_agp2pci.html
http://geocities.com/thisisnotafakeaccount/3243251_b243292ee9.jpg
http://kuroutoshikou.com/modules/display/?iid=274
http://www.albatron.com.tw/english/it/vga/atop_page.asp

Of course, there's a chance that it wouldn't work well at all, but that's what leaked driver sourcecode and firmware hackers are for. After that, well...

Also, there's the matter of using a full-profile board on top of that thing, but with an angle adapter and a serious rear case mod, you might be able to do it.

- Stiletto







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Subject Posted by Posted on
* Google Code Search Andrew 10/05/06 07:25 PM
. * Re: Google Code Search StilettoAdministrator  10/06/06 12:13 AM
. * Re: Google Code Search krick  10/06/06 01:46 AM
. * Warning: Beyond here lies 3dfx fanboy-isms. StilettoAdministrator  10/12/06 11:18 AM
. * Re: Warning: Beyond here lies 3dfx fanboy-isms. R. Belmont  10/14/06 06:47 AM
. * Re: Warning: Beyond here lies 3dfx fanboy-isms. StilettoAdministrator  10/14/06 09:58 AM
. * Re: Warning: Beyond here lies 3dfx fanboy-isms. Paratech  10/14/06 06:59 AM
. * Re: Warning: Beyond here lies 3dfx fanboy-isms. StilettoAdministrator  10/14/06 10:00 AM

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