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- From: axa12@po.CWRU.Edu (Ashok Aiyar)
- Subject: Re: Graphics accelarators for Micro-Channel
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- Date: Wed, 12 Aug 92 23:56:46 GMT
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- In a previous article, pomakis@ug.cs.dal.ca (Keith Pomakis) says:
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- >In article <1992Aug11.164032.15672@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>, axa12@po.CWRU.Edu (Ashok Aiyar) writes...
- >>
- >>ATI supplies accelarator drivers at the following resolutions:
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- >Pardon my ignorance, but what exactly IS an accelerator driver?
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- They are drivers for ATI's graphics accelarator cards based on
- the Mach 8 co-processor. These cards are the ATI Graphics Ultra,
- the ATI Graphics Vantage and the ATI 8514/Ultra.
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- >I have a 486DX/33 clone with an ATI Wonder 2Mb SVGA card. I prefer to run
- >Windows in 800x600x256 mode. Should I be interested in aquiring one of these
- >accelerator drivers?
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- I'm afraid that they would be of little utility to you.
- I didn't know that ATI made a version of the ATI Wonder with
- 2 megs of RAM on it.
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- Ashok
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- Ashok A. Aiyar Department of Biochemistry CWRU Med. School
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