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Which card you want is totally dependent on the sims you drive. If you drive
papy sims. n2-gpl, then get the thriller 8meg. However it is not the card to run
for 3dfx supported games. Post some more info so we can help.
JM

Ben Farneman wrote:

> My area seems a bit 3D illiterate.  No one in any computer store in my area
> has heard of rendition.  I have heard rumors that they can be fairly
> inexpensive now, and was wondering about the name of a good one.  Also, if I
> were to buy a Diamond Monster II (most people seem to be happy with them),
> what should I expect to pay?  Or, does everyone have better luck with the
> Blaster version?
>
> I don't like small towns for one reason - they think they can rip you off
> because you have nowhere else to go.  Anyone had any luck ordering one off
> the net? Which sites?



