Re: Resolutions / VRAM

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From: Paul Durrant
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 1998 00:00

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In article <6bmmkn$gci$1@aspen.sucs.soton.ac.uk>,
Adrian Taylor <ajt@speedy.sucs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> I have a Duo 280, with a Dock I, which has 512K VRAM in it.
> 
> I'm trying to connect my huge 20" RGB monitor to it.
> 
> At low resolutions, I get a picture, but nothing usable, then if I specify
> higher res using the cable sense (1024x768 +), the machine steadfastly refuses 
> to output anything.

The original Duo Dock built-in video goes up to 832x624 and no higher.
Adding VRAM won't get you higher resolutions than 832x624, although it will
get you greater bit-depth.

If the 20" won't display anything below 1024x768, you need a different
monitor, or a NuBus video card.

Paul Durrant

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Date: 1998/02/09
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