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Voodoo3 Windows(r) 2000 Driver Kit
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Voodoo3(tm) Driver kit: 1.01.02
Voodoo3 Win2k(r) Display Driver and Miniport:5.00.2195.0142
Glide(tm) 2.X Driver: 2.61.00.0613
Glide 3.X Driver: 3.10.00.0655
OpenGL(r) Driver Version: 1.0.0.0648
Copyright ( 1998-2000 3dfx Interactive, Inc. )
All Rights Reserved
NOTE: Use of this software is subject to the terms in the 3dfx license
agreement.
3dfx Interactive, Inc.
Website: http://www.3dfx.com
This product may be covered by one or more of the following
US patents: 5,724,561 5,740,343 5,808,621 5,822,452 5,831,624
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What's in the distribution?
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This distribution contains Voodoo Beta drivers and control panel for
Windows 2000. The DirectDraw portion of the drivers supports Direct3D
when using DirectX 7.0
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Installation
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Requirements
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- Windows 2000
- PC with a Pentium, Pentium II, or Pentium Pro Processor and a free
AGP or PCI slot
- 16MB of RAM
Fresh Installation
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NOTE: Complete Steps 1 and 2 before removing your existing 2D card.
1) Download the kit to a directory on your local machine.
2) Before removing your existing 2D card switch the video driver to
Standard VGA. Click Start, Control Panel. Double-click on Display.
Select 640X480 and 16 colors. Accept the changes.
3) Power off the system and remove your existing 2D card.
4) Install the Voodoo Card in a free AGP or PCI Slot
5) Power on the system and verify that video appears during post.
6) Start Windows in Normal mode
(Once Windows starts you may be notified that no video device
exists, click Cancel if this message appears)
7) Run the 3dfx executable from the location it was downloaded to. Click SETUP.
At the welcome screen of 3dfx Tools select NEXT. Click on YES when prompted
to install Voodoo Driver.
8) Follow instruction on the screen to install Voodoo Driver and 3dfx Tools
Control Panel.
9) Select 'Yes, I want to restart my computer now' when prompted.
Upgrade Existing Voodoo Drivers
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1) Start Windows 2000
2) Download the kit to a directory on your local machine.
3) Open the directory where the kit has been placed and double-click on the
executable. Click SETUP. At the welcome screen of 3dfx Tools,
select NEXT. Click on YES when prompt to install Voodoo Driver.
4) Follow instruction on the screen to install Voodoo Driver and 3dfx Tools
Control Panel.
5) Select 'Yes, I want to restart my computer now' when prompted.