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Re: Programming the S3 video chip?

#290
From: Peter Brown
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1992 18:04
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Yup, just called them and they are sending out a bunch of info.
Thanks for the phone number!

In article <1523@cogsci.ucsd.EDU>, hartung@crl.ucsd.edu (Jeff Hartung) writes:
|> >In article <36657@uflorida.cis.ufl.edu>, gmt@reef.cis.ufl.edu (GMM) writes:
|> >> Does anyone know where to get information pertaining to programming the S3
|> >> chip directly?  Also, could someone give me an idea about what capabilities
|> >> the S3 has?
|> >> 
|> >> PS:  Please respond by email.
|> 
|> In article <3994@cruzio.santa-cruz.ca.us> aki@cruzio.santa-cruz.ca.us writes:
|> >Actually,  please respond on-line as well.  This is interesting.
|> >
|> >Aki.
|> 
|> OK, for your information, S3's phone/FAX numbers are:
|> 
|> voice:	(408)-986-8144	
|> FAX:	(408)-986-1457
|> 
|> They will gladly send technical information regarding the 86C911 including
|> assembler code for C callable libraries to use the 86C911 and a very nice book
|> describing every register to anyone who requests it (unless they have suddenly
|> changed their policy).  A very nice way to increase the popularity of the
|> chip, really. :-)
|> 
|> 
|> -- 
|>  --Jeff Hartung--  	
|>  Disclaimer: My opinions only, etc., etc., BLAH! BLAH! BLAH!...
|>  InterNet - hartung@crl.ucsd.edu    	 BITNET - hartung@ucsd
|>  UUCP - ucsd!crl.ucsd.edu!hartung

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Peter Brown -- Data General Corp. --  email: brownp@stuff.rtp.dg.com
My views, thoughts, opinions and spelling errors are definitely my own!
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From: brownp@viper.rtp.dg.com (Peter Brown)
Subject: Re: Programming the S3 video chip?
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