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- From: hatton@socrates.ucsf.edu (Tom Hatton)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Are there any S3 drivers for OS/2?
- Message-ID: <hatton.722059061@cgl.ucsf.edu>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 03:57:41 GMT
- References: <3732@babcock.cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu> <1dos36INNjmd@agate.berkeley.edu> <5461@daily-planet.concordia.ca> <Bxv76o.6Ht@hpuerca.atl.hp.com>
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- aaa@hpuerca.atl.hp.com (Simon Fowler) writes:
- >In article <5461@daily-planet.concordia.ca>, herbert@ECE.Concordia.CA (Herbert Hum) writes:
- >> Hi, I just installed OS/2 on the weekend and I noticed that there are no
- >> S3-specific drivers. Does anyone know where I can get one? Or how I can
- >> use the hi-resolution of the S3 instead of the standard 640x480?
-
- >Best way to get hi-res currently that I have found is to buy a Trident or ET-4000 card.
- >If and when Diamond comes out with the drivers, then I will consider putiing the Stealth
- >card back in.
-
- Orchid has a beta driver for the F1280 card, but it is beta, and also
- there are probably enough differences between the F1280 and other S3
- cards that you may want to encourage Diamond tooget out the OS/2 drivers
- themselves. It is rumoured that Diamond might get drivers out before
- the end of the year.
-
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