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Re: Video problems with CL-5426 and Mag LX1564L monitor

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From: k.royalty
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 1994 15:36
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In article <775219375rwalford.rwalford@mogul.apana.org.au>, 
<rwalford@mogul.apana.org.au> writes:

> I am running OS/2.11 with a cirrus logic 5426 local bus card (bios version 
1.1)
> and a Mag LX1564L 15 inch monitor.  At present I am running 1024x768
> interlaced in 256 colours.  I would like to run non interlaced, but when I
> select higher refresh rates the screen becomes very distorted.  
[snip]
> Can anybody suggest what is happening here, does anybody else experience the
> same problems, do you think that it is the video card or the monitor ??

Richard,
    Have you contacted Cirrus Logic about a BIOS upgrade for the video card?  
There may be one.  If MAG Innovations sayd the monitor is fine, then I'd start 
at the video card BIOS and drivers and go from there.

Kevin Royalty, IBM Certified OS/2 Engineer, Member: Team OS/2, 
President - Team OS/2 Cincinnati Users Group (Now a SIG of the Cincinnati PC 
Users Group),  E-Mail: k.royalty@genie.geis.com   <-- E-Mail only here.  No 
Usenet access.
                                     *----*
I'm an OS/2 Certified Engineer: You can be/2. 800-IBM-TEACh.
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