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Article #29Re: WTD: Info on Hercules Stingray VLB 1MB.
From: Mike Schmieg
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 1996 00:00
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> > Hi. I'm after information on the Hercules Stingray VL Bus 1MB video card. I > can get my hands on one for a reasonable price but without the driver disk. Are > there good OS/2 drivers available for this card (uses the ARK chipset) and if > so where do I find them? > > If I can't find drivers I'll have to keep looking for another card (but VLB cards > are getting very hard to come by :-( ). > > TIA, > Rod. > > Hercules has drivers available for this card, but I never could get it to work properly It would work with OS/2 sessions fine and windowed sessions, but it had serious problems with full screen DOS sessions giving me scrambled screens and in one case, making my ODS full screen session a 40 character mirror image of what it was supposed to be. I finally put the card on my daughters machine which runs DOS and Win 3.1 and it works great there. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Schmieg <schmieg@one.net>
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