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- From: cummings@hammer.prime.com (Kevin Cummings)
- Subject: Re: FAQ: Yes, the Dimond Stealth works in 1024x768
- Message-ID: <1992Dec15.191609.6848@primerd.prime.com>
- Sender: cummings@hammer (Kevin Cummings)
- Organization: Prime Computer, Inc.
- References: <SVERKERW.92Dec11051515@meryl.csd.uu.se> <badger.724106648@phylo> <1992Dec12.121717.12683@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <Bz7r9G.3B4@news.iastate.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 19:16:09 GMT
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- In article <Bz7r9G.3B4@news.iastate.edu>, mhbrekke@iastate.edu (Monty H. Brekke) writes:
- > In <badger.724106648@phylo> badger@phylo.life.uiuc.edu (Jonathan Badger) writes:
- > >
- > >
- > >It is time to clear up this confusion. The Diamond Stealth works fine
- > >in 1024x768x256 -- the trick is to run Windows first (in 1024x768). This sets
- > >the clocks.
- >
- > I've tried this on my Stealth and still the board refuses to cooperate.
- > I've checked the Xconfig settings, and they are well within the specs
- > for my monitor (a Viewsonic 6). Anybody have any suggestions? I'm
- > almost ready to sell the board and get an Orchid Farenheit.
-
- Jon has recently posted an S3 alpha copy of XFree86 1.1 on ftp.robots.ox.ak.uk.
- You might want to try using it once to see what your clocks are when you
- try and start X386-S3. See the readme files. I can only say that like
- Jonathan, the warm-boot hack works for me.
-
- Currently running X386-S3-0.2b at 1024x768x256 interlaced.
- (Hopefully soon to be X386-S3-0.3)
-
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