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Diamond SpeedStar A55

The SpeedStar A55 arrived in 1999 and was based on the S3 Trio 3D/2X graphics accelerator chipset.

Released 1999
Bus AGP 2x
Chipset S3 Trio 3D/2X
Standards Hercules, CGA, EGA, VGA
Memory 8 MB SDRAM
Ports 15-pin DSUB (video out)
26-pin VGA Feature connector
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This card supported MPEG-1 (DVD) hardware acceleration, and DirectX 5. The core clock ran at 100 MHz and had a memory bandwidth of 800 MB/second.

 

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Setting it Up


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Operation Manual
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Original Utility Disk
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