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- From: plm@reggae.plm (Paul L. Mowatt)
- Subject: Re: XGA boards in PS/2s?????
- Organization: /bdfs/users/plm/.organization
- Date: 31 Aug 92 09:16:59
- Message-ID: <PLM.92Aug31091659@reggae.plm>
- In-Reply-To: robert@triton.jpl.nasa.gov's message of Sun, 30 Aug 1992 19:27:06 GMT
- References: <1992Aug30.192706.5198@mahendo.jpl.nasa.gov>
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- In article <1992Aug30.192706.5198@mahendo.jpl.nasa.gov> robert@triton.jpl.nasa.gov (Robert Angelino) writes:
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- > pc gurus,
- > Has antone out there had any luck with installing an XGA
- > graphics card in a PS/2. How do you tell the PS/2 to use
- > the graphics card instead of the built-in VGA???
-
- If it works like the 8514/a adapter I just installed in my PS/2, then all you
- have to do is plug your XGA monitor into the XGA board. Both the built-in VGA
- and the XGA will be active until you run a program that uses XGA. I'm assuming
- you're using an IBM XGA card.
-
- > -robert
-
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