What’s Causing These Wild Artifacts on a 3dfx Voodoo 3 1000?

A 3dfx Voodoo 3 1000 riddled with artifacts! Is it a failing memory chip, bad solder, or a damaged 3dfx core? Let’s troubleshoot this classic GPU and see if we can bring it back to life. Share your thoughts below and join the retro repair journey! ▬▬▬▬ PCBWay ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Sponsored by PCBWay: 🔸https://pcbway.com/g/lF253I PCBWay provides full feature custom PCB prototyping services, 3D printing, and much more. Check them out using my referral link above and get a 5 USD welcome bonus when you sign up as a new customer! My contributions to the Community Project Space at PCBWay: 🔸https://www.pcbway.com/project/member... ▬▬▬▬ Affiliate Links ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Visit my website to find affiliate links to most of the tools and products I use 🔸https://bitsundbolts.com/affiliate/ Thank you for your support! ▬▬▬▬ Support Bits und Bolts ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Patreon: 🔸  / bitsundbolts   Bitcoin: bc1q2dvf9flf78lam33qjj9w9xgvfxdgre7g9x3rmw Twitter/X: 🔸  / bitsundbolts   Facebook: 🔸  / bitsundbolts   Website: 🔸https://bitsundbolts.com/ ▬▬▬▬ Timestamps ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 The Voodoo 3 1000 02:46 First test 03:45 Pressure test 04:23 A closer look 07:12 PCBWay 07:50 Repair attempt 10:38 Second test 11:35 Heatsink 12:42 Drivers and 3D test 14:58 Conclusion