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ELSA Ships New Possibilities with the WINNER 3000; Upgrade Features Greater Speed, More Options, and a Lower Price
SAN JOSE, CALIF. (April 7) BUSINESS WIRE -April 7, 1997--ELSA, Inc., leader in computer graphics solutions, announces immediate availability of the WINNER 3000, the graphics accelerator board with a memory enhanced architecture and based on the ViRGE or ViRGE/VX processor from S3 Incorporated. This new series of graphics boards offers an enhanced solution for all applications in CAD and DTP.
Like its predecessor, the WINNER 2000 PRO/X, the WINNER 3000 is also loaded with high speed memory. In addition, the board is outfitted with the latest technology in 2D and 3D graphics acceleration and offers TrueColor and Direct 3D capabilities. The ViRGE VX is the latest VRAM-based S3 graphics controller, which makes use of specialized 3D functions designed to dramatically accelerate the processing of three-dimensional objects.
An exceptional feature supplied with all WINNER 3000 graphics cards is the specialized suite of made-to-measure CAD Drivers, better know as POWERdraft. ELSA POWERdraft drivers offer a decisive boost in productivity and distinguish themselves with many practical add-in functions for programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation, among others. In practice, these additional and highly useful tools can accelerate your work rate and help you quickly navigate your way through the programs.
The WINNER 3000-M and -L support multi-screen operation, thereby allowing you to expand your desktop area. They all support the new 24 inch, 16:10 wide-aspect monitors for 30 percent extra width of display area.
ELSA's WINNER 3000 series is available immediately, complete with very fast and reliable drivers for Windows 95, OS/2 and Windows NT 4.0. The ESP price for the WINNER 3000-S is $199, $349 for the WINNER 3000-M and $495 for the WINNER 3000-L board. For more information on ELSA products, please contact sales at (800) 272-ELSA. Company Information:
ELSA, Inc. is a subsidiary of ELSA GmbH, a privately-held company based in Aachen, Germany. Founded in 1980, ELSA has built a world-class reputation in high-performance 2D and 3D graphics solutions in addition to a wide ranging ISDN and videoconferencing product family. -0-
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