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Article #20251Re: Diamond Stealth VRAM. VESA?
From: Tim Ma
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 23:35
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 23:35
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In article <1k49hqINNsj0@hpscit.sc.hp.com> matthias@nsr.hp.com (Matthias Kamm) writes: >From: matthias@nsr.hp.com (Matthias Kamm) >Subject: Diamond Stealth VRAM. VESA? >Date: 26 Jan 1993 21:13:30 GMT >I purchased the Diamond Stealth VRAM windows accelerator >card before local buses became so popular. > >I can't find any mention in the documentation referring to >VESA compatibility, but when I run the 'msd' program that >comes with windows, the s/w lists the video card as VESA >compatible. > >Is this detectable in software? > >Does anyone know if the Stealth VRAM card is VESA compatible, >or is there a seperate version which is. Huh? It was my understanding that the VESA standard applied to the local bus expansion *slot*, not to the cards that go into the slot. Am I wrong? Someone please clarify. Tim Ma Associate Programmer University of Utah Email: tim@src.cppa.utah.edu > >Thanks, >------------------------------------------------------------------- >| Matthias Kamm Hewlett Packard ... __o | >| MTV, CA ... =-\<_> | >| ....(_)/(_).. | >| matthias@hpmvd069.nsr.hp.com | >| Voice Mail (415) 694 2400 x3406 | >| The opinions expressed above are mine, not HP's. | >-------------------------------------------------------------------
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!tcsi.com!iat.holonet.net!news.cerf.net!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!paladin.american.edu!gatech!news.byu.edu!ux1!fcom.cc.utah.edu!tim.src.utah.edu!tim From: tim@src.cppa.utah.edu (Tim Ma) Subject: Re: Diamond Stealth VRAM. VESA? Message-ID: <tim.89.728091337@src.cppa.utah.edu> Lines: 36 Sender: news@fcom.cc.utah.edu Organization: University of Utah References: <1k49hqINNsj0@hpscit.sc.hp.com> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 23:35:37 GMT