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exxe God Member Offline ^^ Posts: 1316 germany	Voodoo5 and long riser card 23.10.06 at 10:52:35 did somebody use a Voodoo5 PCI on a riser card ? or see a test two chips in SLI maybe dont run on a so long PCI slot
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Obi-Wan_Kenobi Ex Member	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #1 - 09.11.06 at 22:34:03 I have never seen such a card, dunno what use it would bring too exxe
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gdonovan YaBB Administrator Offline Infernal Collector Posts: 2361	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #2 - 09.11.06 at 23:51:53 I don't see why it would not run, the two VSA-100 chips are on thier own bus.
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Obi-Wan_Kenobi Ex Member	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #3 - 10.11.06 at 00:20:59 @ Gary okay true it will run, but what are riser cards like this one actually used for? never seen them in retail stores or ebay.
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gdonovan YaBB Administrator Offline Infernal Collector Posts: 2361	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #4 - 10.11.06 at 04:23:10 small cramped cases like 1U rackmount for example.
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MrFossey Junior Member Offline \o/ Posts: 76	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #5 - 11.11.06 at 18:51:10 Lot's of older desktop PC's (XT's, some Tulip, Compaq machines and on) use risercards as well. Not one like this (with flatcable) but just a PCB which can be inserted into a slot on the motherboard.
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Obi-Wan_Kenobi Ex Member	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #6 - 12.11.06 at 01:30:00 ah interesting Never seen these devices before, it's just I never incountered one hehe
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exxe God Member Offline ^^ Posts: 1316 germany	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #7 - 17.11.06 at 12:35:50 it works
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Obi-Wan_Kenobi Ex Member	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #8 - 17.11.06 at 12:38:20 ah right , looks funny but cool you got it up and running, nice VoodooMAC 5500 PCI Rev.A1 3100 too
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paulpsomiadis God Member Offline -=3Dfx still rox!=- Posts: 2011 Newcastle U.K. Gender:	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #9 - 17.11.06 at 23:58:46 Bloody weird adaptor though!
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Obi-Wan_Kenobi Ex Member	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #10 - 22.11.06 at 01:40:32 heeh yeah looks very wacko also heh, but can come in handy for extremely narrow places to install a Voodoo MAC 5500 PCI for instance
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paulpsomiadis God Member Offline -=3Dfx still rox!=- Posts: 2011 Newcastle U.K. Gender:	Re: Voodoo5 and long riser card Reply #11 - 23.11.06 at 02:29:42 Quote: extremely narrow places No, I don't think I'd want to install a Voodoo 5500 in Homer Simpson's butt crack... LMAO! LOL! ROFL!
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