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- From: chiu@alumni.berkeley.edu (David Chiu)
- Subject: Re: 24 bit video with faster bus?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.030307.4871@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
- Summary: Pushin' the bus
- Originator: chiu@alumni
- Sender: nntp@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU (NNTP Poster)
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- Organization: University of California Society of Electrical Engineers
- References: <Bxrywq.MHq@cs.psu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 03:03:07 GMT
- Lines: 15
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- In article <Bxrywq.MHq@cs.psu.edu> robinson@sml.cs.psu.edu (Andrew Robinson) writes:
- >I have read that the Diamond SpeedStar 24X will not work at higher than
- >standard ISA bus speeds (~8 MHz). Is this true of most 24 bit video cards?
- >(The reason I am asking this is because my system's bus speed is currently
- >set at ~16.5 MHz, and I don't want have to slow it down to add a new video
- >card.)
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- I'm running my bus at 13.3 MHz right now with a 24x, no problem yet.
- (Now if I can scrap enough money to get an UltraStor 15FM, I can push the
- bus to 16 MHz... or even 20 MHz)
- >--
- > -- Andy
- >robinson@cs.psu.edu
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