Video card for NFSU

Archived from groups: alt.games.need-for-speed (More info?)

"Tom Keller" <tommerrick@sio.midco.net> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> I have a 4 year old AMD Athlon, upgraded to a 1.4 thunderbird cpu, but
> with an older NVidia RIVA TNT2 model 64 video card I got with the
> system in 2000, and have discovered that the new (used) NFSU that my
> wife bought our son doesn't work (the option boxes all come up as
> shaded rectangles with no words). Am looking for a video card that
> will work (they say a minimum of a 32 meg NVidia GE Force 2, but I'm
> looking for something better) that will work for a year or two until
> the entire system needs to get upgraded.
>
> This one seems like the most graphic-intense game he's gotten so far,
> as the rest are basic war games like Medal of Honor series.
>
> Any recommendations will be very much appreciated! Thanks.
> South Dakota Tom
> tommerrick@qwest.net


GE Force 5700 (256MB) and up (GE Force 6800 recomended for U 2) will do the
job fine...