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- From: dabl2@nlm.nih.gov (Don A.B. Lindbergh)
- Subject: Re: a little yarn about Diamond Comp. Products
- Message-ID: <1992Dec12.153704.7311@nlm.nih.gov>
- Keywords: Diamond suck s3 stealth antios2
- Organization: National Library of Medicine
- References: <1992Dec11.114350.1345@galaxy.gov.bc.ca> <1gatmmINNcvt@tamsun.tamu.edu> <1992Dec12.065237.2400@nwnexus.WA.COM>
- Date: Sat, 12 Dec 92 15:37:04 GMT
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- >While perusing hobbes (ftp-os2.nmsu.edu) in /pub/os2/2.0/drivers I came
- >across a file called proii8.zip that mentioned something about Tseng
- >4000 support. So I downloaded it, read the docs as much as possible,
- >did the installing specified, rebooted, and it worked! My desktop came
- >up in svga mode of 1024x768x256. It appears to me to be very fine.
- >
-
- Fascinating! This is the first news I've heard of ANY svga drivers working
- with the Stealth. They really shouldn't, it's not an Tseng 4000 lookalike
- at all! Did you do a 'SVGA ON' command and did it actually generate a .PMI
- file? Check out what kind of chip it thinks you have!?
-
- --Don Lindbergh
- dabl2@lhc.nlm.nih.gov
-