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Re: 640x400x256 Paradise driver needed for Win3

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From: Meir
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 1990 06:39
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In article <1990Dec9.005924.16856@evax.arl.utexas.edu> hunter@evax.arl.utexas.edu (David Hunter) writes:
>I have a VGA card which is capable of displaying 640x400x256 but not
>640x480x256.  It came with a Windows 2.x driver but not a 3.0 one.
>Does anyone have a driver that will do 640x400x256?  I looked in
>cica.cica.indiana.edu's archive but all they seem to have is
>640x480x256.  (unless I missed something) . . .
>
>David C. Hunter
>hunter@evax.utarl.edu

Sounds like you're in the same boat I'm in.  I have a Packard Bell 286 with
a Paradise board.  It came with 2.0 drivers for 640x480x256 which hung the
machine under 3.0.

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Subject: Re: 640x400x256 Paradise driver needed for Win3
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