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Article #16347Re: XGA what?
From: Michael Kenneth McGaugh
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 15:13
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 15:13
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In article <QfNV4qu00iUxI_7Uk_@andrew.cmu.edu> km4c+@andrew.cmu.edu (Ke-Wei Ma) writes:
>
> I was just reading some doc regarding that OS/2 2.1 beta does not
>support Radius XGA-2 video board. My question is of what use is a XGA
>compatible card if it isn't hardware compatible? I must be missing
>something so someone please enlighten me.
>
>Ke-Wei
I think the deal with the current XGA drivers is that they
must be MicroChannel specific. The card-specific code is
probably compatible, it is the code which handles any kind of
i/o with the card which must be different for an ISA board.
Ken.
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M. Ken McGaugh
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332
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