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Re: Voodoo 3 2000, missing C95 cap

I can confirm what kixs said. I've seen cards install fine with all those 3 caps broken, and even C41. If the pads are intact, my recommended method of soldering those SMD type of caps, is this: - clean both pads of solder - add solder to one pad - add flux to both pads - place capacitor in position …

Re: 3dfx Voodoo Banshee WinXP issues

HA! I think I've unraveled the mistery of why this Chaintech card stood out from the bunch! It's the only card (that i ever tested) that has the oldest version (of 3) chip variants to have been put on the Banshee: "500-0013-03" [1001] Others are: "500-0013-04" [1001] "500-0013-04" [3001] https:// …

Re: 3dfx Voodoo Banshee WinXP issues

You're right for sure! But I was just afraid of maybe hidden defects that might not immediately be apparent in 98., but are revealed in XP In any case, after careful thinking and consideration, I think I'll be choosing another card to keep.. Although i absolutely loved how this one looked and the …

Please HELP me choose btwn these 2 Voodoo Banshees

Hey everyone! I have an option of keeping one of these two Banshees. Which one should I keep (and why) ?? - Sparkle SP3800 https://3dfx-banshee.de/banshee-cards-overview/sparkle-sp3800/ [mine has the NEWEST-style CHIP "500-0013-04" [3001] (the type with a recessed circle in the center), and Hyundai …

Re: 3dfx Voodoo Banshee WinXP issues

Unbelievable!! Banshee Evolution 0.9 win2k driver freakin' works!!! Thank you so much aaronkatrini !! I was now able to run "Video Memory stress Test v1.7.116" , and the card's memory tests OK! So i dunno WHAT is up with this card.. It's just fussy I guess..

Re: 3dfx Voodoo Banshee WinXP issues

...so ...i can boot XP in "VGA Mode", and it starts in 16 colors; and i can see the card is installed fine. No exclamation mark, no detected conflicts. But as soon as i set the color mode to 256 or above, the screen goes black with the mouse cursor on top. And if i give it the 15 seconds to …

3dfx Voodoo Banshee WinXP issues

Hey all! Has anybody ever encountered issues with a Banshee, where it would seem to work perfectly on Win98, but wouldn't work under XP?? (on the same machine?!) I have a 1st generation Banshee with a "1001"-type chipset (Chaintech Desperado AGP-3F10) with [1.00.03-ET] BIOS, that puts out a …

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