Thought this might be of interest to some......
ATI Tradeup wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Thank you for your email. Right now, the Graphics Pro Turbo ISA graphics
> cards traded-in are very low in quantity. Anyway, we have forwarded your
> email to our management for review. We shall let you know if they are
> interested in selling these cards.
>
> Yours truly,
> ATI tradeup team
>
> ----------
> > From: Michael Grove <grovem_at_ridgecrest.ca.us>
> > To: tradeup_at_atitech.ca
> > Subject: Old ATI cards
> > Date: Sunday, June 07, 1998 7:16 PM
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > After reading about ATI's upgrade offer, I was wondering what was done
> > with specific graphic cards that have been returned. I am the user of an
> > Atari Falcon 040. A company called Computerinsel GMBH a few years ago
> > manufactured an adapter and driver software for this and the Atari TT
> > 030 that utilizes the ATI Graphics Pro Turbo ISA graphics card. The
> > company has recently reduced the price of the adapters as they are no
> > longer able to obtain the ATI cards, and have sold approxmately 125
> > adapter units, with it being up to the user to locate the ATI ISA card.
> >
> > If it at all possible, I would like to recommened recycling those
> > specific model cards as "used or referbished". There are many users that
> > still enjoy older computers, and do not have the option to utilize late
> > model graphics cards.
> >
> > If you need futher specific information concerning the exact type of ATI
> > ISA card, I would be more than glad to help. I'm sure most users would
> > be more than glad to purchase one.
> >
> > A good place to post/request user information is in
> > comp.sys.atari.st.tech
> >
> > You will surely get an immediate response.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > Mike
attached mail follows:
Hi,
Thank you for your email. Right now, the Graphics Pro Turbo ISA graphics
cards traded-in are very low in quantity. Anyway, we have forwarded your
email to our management for review. We shall let you know if they are
interested in selling these cards.
Yours truly,
ATI tradeup team
----------
> From: Michael Grove <grovem_at_ridgecrest.ca.us>
> To: tradeup_at_atitech.ca
> Subject: Old ATI cards
> Date: Sunday, June 07, 1998 7:16 PM
>
> Hi,
>
> After reading about ATI's upgrade offer, I was wondering what was done
> with specific graphic cards that have been returned. I am the user of an
> Atari Falcon 040. A company called Computerinsel GMBH a few years ago
> manufactured an adapter and driver software for this and the Atari TT
> 030 that utilizes the ATI Graphics Pro Turbo ISA graphics card. The
> company has recently reduced the price of the adapters as they are no
> longer able to obtain the ATI cards, and have sold approxmately 125
> adapter units, with it being up to the user to locate the ATI ISA card.
>
> If it at all possible, I would like to recommened recycling those
> specific model cards as "used or referbished". There are many users that
> still enjoy older computers, and do not have the option to utilize late
> model graphics cards.
>
> If you need futher specific information concerning the exact type of ATI
> ISA card, I would be more than glad to help. I'm sure most users would
> be more than glad to purchase one.
>
> A good place to post/request user information is in
> comp.sys.atari.st.tech
>
> You will surely get an immediate response.
>
> Regards.
>
> Mike
Received on on. juni 17 1998 - 23:20:00 CEST