3Dfx Voodoo Graphics repair: Reviving an iconic 3D Accelerator @bitsundbolts
3Dfx Voodoo Graphics repair: Reviving an iconic 3D Accelerator  @bitsundbolts
Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A viewer reached out to me offering an Orchid Righteous 3D - a 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics accelerator released in 1996. This 3D addon board was the first 3D accelerator that hit the market. Unfortunately, it does not work! Let's find out what is wrong with it and if we can fix it!

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▬▬▬▬ *Timestamps* ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
00:00 Unpacking
01:57 Inspection
07:33 PCBWay
08:07 Reflowing 3Dfx chips
14:47 Testing
16:15 Mojo
16:50 Tomb Raider
19:36 Wrap up
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