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Re: Use the whole screen on color monitor for AIX/X windows?

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From: Allan D. Griefer
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 1989 03:35
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In a recent append, andy@ucbarpa.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Andrew Purshottam) writes...
>Anyone know how to get X windows to use all of the 
>surface area of the PC/RT color monitor?

If you mean the 5081 Display, it's actually capable of 1280x1024, but the
Megapel adapter is only set for 1024x1024.  You can get a Matrox adapter and
an IBM RPQ to drive it at 1280x1024.

Opinions are strictly my own,
Allan D. Griefer,       IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA
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