Re: 24-BIT SVGA cards $199.00 NEW!

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From: Ken Germann
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 1992 20:00

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In article <1992Aug8.171655.7212@infonode.ingr.com> bbrown@infonode.ingr.com (Bailey Brown) writes:
>rene@hardy.u.washington.edu (Rene Magritte) writes:
>
>>	Does the card indeed do a 800x600x32000?   If so, I'll order
>>it in a second and consider the 24 bit mode a "nice touch".  I seem to
>>recall, though (perhaps incorrectly) that it didn't handle 800x600x32k
>>mode.
>
>Diamond now has an accelerated 640x480x24bit, 800x600x32K, 1024x768x256,
>and 1280x1024x16 card for $200.  It uses the Western Digital 9031 GUI
>accelerator, and it is backwards compatible with the Paradise SVGA.
>
>I got one last week, and it, to quote the Frenchmen in the castle, is
>"very nice".

ZEOS has replaced their Diamond Stealth cards with the Speedstar 24X.
The pacakages that are listed to come with the Stealth are now shipping
with the 24X card. More info on this will be posted in the next products
guide.  

One point to note is there are no more conflicts with COM4 on the 24X.
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Ken Germann		support@zeos.com 	Zeos International, Ltd.

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From: kgermann@zeos.com (Ken Germann)
Subject: Re: 24-BIT SVGA cards $199.00 NEW!
Organization: Zeos International, Ltd. 
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 1992 20:00:52 GMT
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