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- From: wlsmith@valve.heart.rri.uwo.ca (Wayne Smith)
- Subject: Re: What is MCGA?
- Organization: The John P. Robarts Research Institute, London, Ontario
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 21:27:35 GMT
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- In article <1ips0iINN8uq@life.ai.mit.edu> drosera@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Donald Burden) writes:
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- >MCGA is used in the IBM PS/2 model 25 computer (an 8086 or 80286 system). It
- >is basically compatible to VGA mode with 360x200 resolution x 256 colors.
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- So 360 x 200 x 256 is MCGA, and 320 x 200 x 256 is (the lowest) VGA?
- What does the M in MCGA mean? Modified, Monochrome, ?
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