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Article #68811Re: Can't to 132 on certain graphics cards?
From: Steve Cargill
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <830437620snz@musicman.demon.co.uk>
scott@musicman.demon.co.uk "Scott Mordecai" writes:
> On the vast majority of PCs, the telnet program (TN) will go into 132
> column mode when ordered to. I have two PC's that just won't work for some
> reason.
>
> One is a Pentium with a MACH64 card, the other is also a pentium with a
> CL5436 card. They just won't go into 132 columns. I have tried Kermit on
> both PCs - on the mach64 machine Kermit does go into 132 cols, on the CL
> machine it doesn't (Kermit says it 'doesn't know how'!)
>
> Any ideas anyone?
I assume you're talking DOS here. The Cirrus Logic's use mode 54 for
132x43 mode; they don't have a 132x60 but there is a small program
somewhere that can change the number of rows. I don't know about the
Mach64. ( I've not used a 5436, but all the other CL's use mode 54 )
Hope to have helped
Steve
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