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- From: lee@Hawaii.Edu (Greg Lee)
- Subject: X with ATI Wonder 28800-2
- Message-ID: <1992Nov6.234021.868@news.Hawaii.Edu>
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- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 23:40:21 GMT
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- ruhtra@turing.toronto.edu (Arthur Tateishi) wrote:
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- }I've got XFree86-1.1 working on my ATI VGA Charger(28800-4), recognized
- }as V6. With the help of Wayne Hayes, we have pinpointed it to
- }the first value in the extraPlusXLAndOrMasks array in driver.c.
- }The 28 needs to be changed to 31.
-
- This also works for my version of the ATI VGA Wonder, which X recognizes
- as:
- ATI BIOS Information Block:
- Signature code: 31 = VGA WONDER
- Chip version: 3 = ATI 28800-2
- BIOS version: 1.3
- Byte at offset 0x42 = 0x11
- Byte at offset 0x44 = 0x49
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- This video adapter is a: VGA WONDER PLUS (V6)
- Amount of RAM on video adapter: 512k
-
- --
- Greg Lee <lee@uhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu>
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