Thanks, Dave. I thought it might be the case, but I appreciate verification
before blanking the drive and starting over. The box in question is a P166
w/64 Meg EDO. Now to see what Rendition CART really looks like...8^).
J. P. Hovercraft
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> Bingo! The BEST USE for a First Gen Rendition card is in an
> OLDER system. Go to a throwaway dealer and pickup a box and a
> P166 cpu or P200mmx and about 32 megs of edo ram. I would guess
> you could find used parts for less than the cost of a new vidcard.
> Put your CL 1000 in there and boot up the rendition version of
> ICR2. That or EF2k are about the ONLY thing that will work well
> with that...and about Dx3 if you can find it.
> dave henrie
> > Hello all,
> > I recently picked up a used Creative Rendition 1000 card, but so far
> > I've been unable to get it working. The machine I'm trying it in has
> > DirectX 7.0a installed and dxdiag won't recognize it as being a Direct3D
> > card, and GPL won't run in Rendition mode.
> > Now, I was reading here in RAS about some other video card that simply
> > didn't have DirectX 7 drivers and therefore would not run with DirectX
> > 7. Is this the situation I'm in, or have I simply got a lemon?
> > Input appreciated.
> > J. P. Hovercraft
