_____________________________________ Voodoo Banshee Windows® XP Driver KIT ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Voodoo Banshee Driver Kit: 1.01.03 beta Voodoo Banshee DirectX® Driver Version: 5.00.2195.2b Glide™ 2.X Driver: 2.61.00.2601 Glide 3.X Driver: 3.20.00.1015 OpenGL® Driver Version: 1.0.0.0761 ICD kit Date: 26/01/2003 ======================================================================= Disclaimer! ======================================================================= * THESE DRIVERS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY 3DFX OR X3DFX! * USE THEM AT YOUR OWN RISK!!! * I CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY EFFECTS THEY MAY HAVE ON YOUR COMPUTER! ======================================================================= What's New: ======================================================================= Version 1.01.03 beta: Glide2x ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Date: Dec.13.2002 Version: 2.61.0.2601 Source: http://www.3dfxzone.it/koolsmoky Glide3x ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Date: Jan.20.2003 Version: 3.20.0.1015 Source: http://www.users.on.net/triforce/glidexp/ New Features: - new improved CPU detection code. It allow for proper detection of all CPU features. - all CPUs that support MMX can use the MMX optimized texture download functions (not just AMD as it was before). 3dfxogl (GxpOGL ICD Interceptor) ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Date: Jan.20.2003 Version: 1.0.1.105 Source: http://www.users.on.net/triforce/glidexp/ Description: GxpOGL is designed to fix/work around problem with the 3dfx 761 ICD. It replaces the glTexImage2D function to fix issues with S3TC textures. S3TC textures are now compressed using the Microsoft compressor and are passed to the ICD as compressed textures. The Microsoft compressor is much faster and looks much better than the 3dfx compressor. This also fixed the DXT5 issues that were effecting any games that used that texture format. 3dfxvbxp.inf ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ (For advanced users only). This file includes almost all the Windows XP registry settings to give at your Voodoo Banshee card, the best performance possible tested. If you wish, you can change this settings manually (not recommended) or using an 3dfx hardware tweaker like V.Control (recommended). V.Control homesite : http://www.3dfxzone.it/koolsmoky 3dfx Property Sheet ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Updated with the last animation of 3dfx logo and icons. ======================================================================= What's in the distribution? ======================================================================= The DirectDraw portion of the drivers supports Direct3D when using DirectX 8.0 ======================================================================= Installation ======================================================================= Requirements ------------ - Windows XP - PC with a Pentium, Pentium II, or Pentium Pro Processor and a free AGP or PCI slot - 16MB of RAM - A graphic card with 3DFX voodoo banshee chipset Driver Installation --------------------------------------------- 1) Open Control Panel; then open the System applet. 2) Click the "Hardware" tab, then click "Device Manager". 3) Expand "Display Adapters", right click on "3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Voodoo Banshee" then click "Properties". 4) Click the "Driver" tab then click "Update Driver". 5) When the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard initially appears, click "Next". 6) In the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard, select the "Display a list..." option then click "Next". 7) Click "Have Disk" then enter the path to where you extracted the driver files. Click "Next". 8) When asked to choose a device, select "3dfx Voodoo Banshee Generic" Click "Next". 9) Windows 2000 will copy the drivers. 10) When prompted, restart your computer. Copyright ©2003. Guybrush2k2 and Raziel64. mail comments to: guybrush2k2@interlap.com.arDownload Driver Pack
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