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- From: frederic@cs.unc.edu (Robin Fredericksen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: ATI Ultra Pro, G200 DX266V resolution/NI?
- Message-ID: <17383@borg.cs.unc.edu>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 19:45:41 GMT
- Sender: news@cs.unc.edu
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- |> I recently received a Gatway 2000 DX2-66MHz system with their version of
- |> the ATI Ultra Pro video cards. It was my understanding that the ATI UP
- |> would run 1280x1024 @ 60Hz NI, but after trying to get it to go interlaced
- ^^^^^^^^
- oops. I meant non-interlaced (at 1280x1024)
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- |> (running the setup program, running the test programs) I finally called ATI.
- |> They said that the version of the card that I have does not go that hi, and
- |> that I would have to upgrade to a new (or additional? that was not clear)
- |> RAMDAC to get that performance. I called Gateway tech support and they
- |> said that they did not have the upgrade available, and that I would have
- |> to pay for it.
- |>
- |> Has anyone else with the ATI UP, from Gateway or otherwise, run it at
- |> 1280x1024 at 60Hz NI? Is Gateway selling a stripped down card? Was
- |> I expecting too much to be getting the product with specs that have been
- |> advertised elsewhere? Has anyone bought the Nanao 550i upgrade and run
- |> it at 1280x1024 @ 60Hz? Does any one have any info on this at all? :-)
- |>
- |> After buying a Mag MX17F so that I can do the above mentioned resolution,
- |> I am bit dissapointed right now. (I still have a fiew calls to make to
- |> my sales rep, but I am not optimistic.)
- |>
- |>
- |> --
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- |> Eric Fredericksen : Insert amazingly funny or enlightening quote
- |> frederic@cs.unc.edu : in this space here.
- |> I don't need a disclaimer, I'm a graduate student so no one cares what I say.
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- Eric Fredericksen : Insert amazingly funny or enlightening quote
- frederic@cs.unc.edu : in this space here.
- I don't need a disclaimer, I'm a graduate student so no one cares what I say...
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