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In article<5560009@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com>
rjohnsto@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (Russell Johnston) Writes:

>>I am considering upgrading the monitor on my XT compatible to VGA.
>>I am told that with my motherboard it is impossible since I do not
>>have a switch on the motherboard labeled "EGA" which supposedly
>>tells the system that I am using a video card with its own BIOS.
>>Can anyone confirm or refute this?  Am I stuck with monochrome or
>>CGA?

>I have an IBM XT.  I have tried both an EGA and VGA.  When I turn the
>computer on, I get one long beep, followed by two short beeps, but
>the monitor works fine.

Vga works fine on an XT. If your getting beeps, that means your switches
are set wrong.
set the video card switches on the mother board to NONE.
That's all there is to it.
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