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- From: bhenning@wimsey.bc.ca (Bill Henning)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: (*) ##Graphic Cards supported by Linux##
- Message-ID: <BxHLsv.C3p@wimsey.bc.ca>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 06:24:30 GMT
- Article-I.D.: wimsey.BxHLsv.C3p
- References: <1992Nov04.202003.8345@rz.uni-jena.de>
- Organization: BC News and Mail
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- In article <1992Nov04.202003.8345@rz.uni-jena.de> pfk@rz.uni-jena.de (Frank Klemm) writes:
- >
- >Which graphic card are currently supported by Linux. Which information
- >is neccesary to support a special graphic mode. First a function initializing
- >the selected mode... and then???
- >
- >Is there an driver for the SS24???
- >
- >Frank
- >
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- >| eMail | Frank.Klemm@Physik.Uni-Jena.de || pfk@hpux.rz.uni-jena.de |
- >| sMail | Frank Klemm, Wiesestr. 27, D-O-6500 Gera, Germany/Europe |
- >| Tel. | +49 (365) 52712, from Germany: (0365) 52712 |
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- >| Objoke: Keyboard not connected, press F1 to continue ... |
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- >PS: Please repeat the question(s) before you answer the question(s).
- > Please reply via eMail
- >
- >
- >
- >
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- I use both 'Tricom Mega 1024' TSENG 4000 (with a bunch of crystals on it)
- and the new Genoa 7900 'Multimedia' SVGA (also TSENG 4000) based with
- great success... now if only I can talk some tech documentation out of
- Genoa (it has 800x600x64k color, and 640x480x16M color modes as well)
- The genoa uses a programmable clock, but shows 16 clocks to Xfree, up
- to 92Mhz - the 1152x910 non-interlaced (80Mhz clock) mode from the
- vga database works!
-