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From: Glen Williams
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 00:00

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I have the Octek 9 video card and want to install X. Apparently It has
the Ark 2000 chipset. Any clues on what I install it as?? 

Here is the stats from the manufacturer..

The Octek Speed-64 PCI SVGA card is using the Ark-2000 High
Performance SVGA Chipset.

   64-bit graphic accelerator 
   64-bit memory interface 
   32-bit PCI Bus Interface with FIFO 
   Advanced Graphics Processing 
   Hardware BLTBIT, Line Draw and Pattern fill 
   Hardware and Software compatible with IBM VGA Standard 
   135MHz Dot Clock for High Resolution Modes 
   1MB basic display memory, upgrade to 2MB 
   Supports High Resolution Modes : 1024x768, 1280x1028 with Refresh
Rates up to 75MHz 
   Supports High Color and Truecolor Display Modes 
   Includes Standard VESA/PCI BIOS and Green PC Functions 


Thanx in advance.

Glen.. =)

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