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Re: ZEOS & Unix

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From: Jason Merrill
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 1995 21:52
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>>>>> Tom Cross <tomc@magellan.cloudnet.com> writes:

>   The CD-ROM is an IDE CD-ROM drive made by ATAPI and as far as I know, 
>    it doesn't work with Unixware.

It does, however, work with Linux (recent kernels, anyway).

>   The SCSI chip that I got was an AMD 79C974 which is not supported by
>    Uniware either (there are Linux drivers - I hear).

I'm not aware of a Linux driver for this chip.  That's why I didn't get it;
I also went out and bought a 2940.  The Linux driver for the 2940 is in
alpha, but it works for me.

>   The Diamond Stealth 64 DRAM is very fast, but the driver is about a 
>    week away for Unixware X windows.

Unixware doesn't use XFree86?  The Stealth 64 VRAM, at least, is well
supported by XFree86.

Jason
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From: jason@cygnus.com (Jason Merrill)
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Subject: Re: ZEOS & Unix
Date: 02 Mar 1995 21:52:46 GMT
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