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Article #42956

Re: SUPER VGA cards

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From: Steve Verity
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1990 21:01
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>implement the powers of my monitor.  What are the powers of my monitor?  If I
>get the right card, can I go up to 4096 colors+?  If that's too 'spensive
>then any recommendations on a 800x600x256 color card (preferably 16 bit --
>I've grown used to the extra speed)?

As far as I know, there is no 4096 color VGA.  Video-7's VRAM VGA will do
800x600x256.  It is also 16 bits, and very fast.


>Eric
>
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>    UUCP: ...crash!pro-graphics!elund
>ARPA/DDN: pro-graphics!elund@nosc.mil
>Internet: elund@pro-graphics.cts.com

Steve Verity
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From: sv@v7fs1.UUCP (Steve Verity)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: SUPER VGA cards
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Date: 23 Feb 90 21:01:42 GMT
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