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- From: tracyb@bnr.ca (Tracy Blomquist)
- Subject: Re: ATI Graphics Ultra Pro
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.132321.28109@bnr.ca>
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- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 13:23:21 GMT
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- Bram (stolk@fwi.uva.nl) wrote:
- : Hi,
- :
- :
- : About this graphics card with extraterrestial specs:
- : the ATI Graphics Ultra Pro....
- :
- : It features the so-called 64 bit mach32 chipset.
- : What I would like to know is: will this chipset be register-
- : compatible with 8514?
- : If so, it should be able to run X11 for Linux, right?
- : If you know something about the 8514 compatibility, please
- : drop me a line.
- :
- : Thanks in advance,
- :
- : Bram Stolk
- : stolk@fwi.uva.nl
-
- The ATI Pro is still 8514 reg compatible (although obviously you won't
- get the high-colour/true-colour capabilities with 8514 drivers). This
- is according to an ATI tech rep I talked to.
- :
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