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Re: MINIX

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From: Mark Harris
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1987 13:50
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In article <1028@botter.cs.vu.nl>, ast@botter.cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum) writes:
> Q2: How compatible does a machine have to be to run MINIX?
> A2: It needs a NEC uD765 chip as floppy disk controller, a Motorola 6845 as
>     video controller, etc. 

Will MINIX run with an Enhanced Graphics Adapter?  My system has an
EGA/monochrome monitor.

- Mark Harris, Appalachian State University
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From: harris@ecsvax.UUCP (Mark Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.atari.st,comp.unix.wizards,comp.unix.xenix,comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: MINIX
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Date: Wed, 14-Jan-87 08:50:54 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 14 08:50:54 1987
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Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service
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Summary: Is a 6845 video controller required?