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Get the latest drivers from Diamond! The latest reference drivers are problematic with
GPL I think.

Declan wrote:
> 
> Help Please.
> I Just added a Diamond Monster 3DII (12MB) to my system, and when it works
> it is absolutely brilliant, but..... it seems to have a mind of its own !!
> Spec is :
> Dell Dimesnion XPSR350
> Pentium II 350MHz,
> 64MB,
> Diamond Permedia 2, 8MB AGP
> Turtle Beach A3D Sound
> + New Diamond Monster 3DII Voodoo2
> 
> Sometimes GPL doesnt even start up... I get the egg-timer, for about 4
> seconds, then its as if something is running in the background, since all
> the menu's are slow, and a Ctrl-Alt-Del will show either a "Papyrus Window"
> or "gpl" or soemtimes both (I think).
> Other times.... I get through all except the last green button to get into
> the car.
> Other times... I manage to drive, but when I try to Esc, Enter to go back to
> the pits, all I get is a black screen.
> I have tried all resolutions, but seems to make no difference.
> Last thing I tried was downloading the "new" voodoo2 drivers from
> www.3dfx.com  but this seems to be exactly the same.
> 
> Any help most appreciated...in email addy.... change [at] to @   and  [dot]
> to .
> 
> Thanx
> Declan

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