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Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 09:18:05 +0000
From: Dave Turner <dmturner@primenet.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] best supported vga card?
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steve@nevex.com (Steve Kotsopoulos) wrote:

>given that only mach64 and S3 Virge based cards currently support
>acceleration and more than 8-bit depth, which is the best card for
>the money today? I want at least 1280x1024x16 with acceleration.
>
>I've seen 8Meg Xpert 98 cards for $55.

Best Buy had them on sale last week for $49.99 with a $10 rebate from
ATI.

I could not get my S3 Trio64 to work at all but the Xpert 98 works fine.

Regards,

Dave