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3Dfx Optimizing Drivers for AMD-K6-2 with 3DNow!

3Dfx Interactive and AMD announced they will join efforts in optimizing 3Dfx's Voodoo2 and Voodoo Banshee drivers for the AMD-K6-2 with 3DNow! complete support of the Voodoo2.

The hardware race keeps getting louder. 3Dfx Interactive and AMD announced they will join efforts in optimizing 3Dfx’s Voodoo2 and Voodoo Banshee drivers for the AMD-K6-2 with 3DNow! complete support of the Voodoo2 and Voodoo Bansheeaccelerator cards. This includes driver support for all three standardapplication program interfaces: technology.

Driver optimization effortsare currently underway for 3Dfx’s Glide, Microsoft’s Direct3D andSilicon Graphics’ OpenGL