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Re: Problems with ATI Drivers

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From: Guy Lemieux
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 1990 05:04
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In <32@bart.cs.mcgill.ca> becap@quiche.cs.mcgill.ca (Brian CAPSON) writes:

>symptoms similiar to mine. I'm running windows in 386 enhanced mode on a
>Tatung multisync monitor (from Gateway 2000) in 800x600x16 mode. Mt
>problem is when I start a DOS program in a window, the screen goes
>berzerk, seeming to overlap itself a few times both horizontally and
>vertically. I can make out that windows is still running, and can
>actually quit back to DOS with a few deft stabs with the mouse. The

I used to have this problem with an older version of the 800x600x16 drivers.
It was fixed as soon as I upgraded to the newer drivers (sometime in July).

The latest 256 colour package includes these new 800x600x16 drivers as well.

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Guy Lemieux          ENG SCI                          University of Toronto
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From: guy@contact.uucp (Guy Lemieux)
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Subject: Re: Problems with ATI Drivers
Keywords: ATI driver 800x600 video win3
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Date: 16 Nov 90 05:04:39 GMT
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