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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!rutgers!njitgw.njit.edu!hertz.njit.edu!dic5340
  2. From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Radius XGA-2 board
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan7.192331.28063@njitgw.njit.edu>
  6. Date: 7 Jan 93 19:23:31 GMT
  7. References: <726362760.0@iphase.infoserv.com>
  8. Sender: news@njit.edu
  9. Organization: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, N.J.
  10. Lines: 12
  11. Nntp-Posting-Host: hertz.njit.edu
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  13. In article <726362760.0@iphase.infoserv.com> Ed.June@iphase.infoserv.com (Ed June) writes:
  14. >
  15. >That, and an EISA version or VESA version would be nice too...
  16.  
  17. A VESA-compliant version of the XGA board is impossible.  VESA specs
  18. only apply to frame-buffer based boards, not to coprocessor-based
  19. ones.  The VESA specs would sap the XGA of all it's performance.
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  21.   |)  David Charlap          | .signature confiscated by FBI due to
  22.  /|_  dic5340@hertz.njit.edu | an ongoing investigation into the
  23. ((|,)                        | source of these .signature virusses
  24.  ~|~
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