Re: video cards [message #35140 is a reply to message #35139] |
Tue, 20 May 2003 08:05   |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724 Registered: August 2001
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David Chevrier (David.Chevrier@noaa.gov) writes:
> Hi - I was wondering if anyone is using a 3D Labs Wildcat4 7210 video
> card. This is a high-end workstation that supports OpenGL, but not
> DirectX (which is fine for me as this is my work computer and only
> used for IDL). I wanted to know what people thought of this card and
> how they set their video options. I'm not setting the results I had
> hoped for... I know that some of this is due to both IDL memory
> limitations on 32-bit OS's (I'm using WinXP pro).
> http://www.rsinc.com/services/techtip.asp?ttid=3346 I would also like
> to see what other video cards people are using and which they think
> are the best. Any advice or input is appreciated. The rest of my rig
> is: dual liquid-cooled (swiftech) 2.8 533fsb xeons, 4gb pc2100 ecc
> reg. ddr, vantec stealth 520w power supply, 52x24x52 lite-on burner,
> 120gb 8mb cache western digital hd, supermicro x5dae mb, lian-li
> pc-75b case with clear window. (This is my dream machine.... I did it
> up with red led's and neon lights... complete with temperature monitor
> and fan controller!) I write mostly object-oriented gui's for
> government acoustic data at NOAA. Thanks!
Wrong group. This should be posted to comp.penis.envy.
Cheers,
David
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