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- From: ericwolf@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Eric Wolf)
- Subject: Re: Boca XVGA compatable w/ IBM XGA?
- Message-ID: <BxxF9D.244@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Organization: Purdue University Computing Center
- References: <Bxx9LC.MnF@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <dkm2.722109838@Isis.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 19:24:45 GMT
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- In article <dkm2.722109838@Isis.MsState.Edu> dkm2@ra.msstate.edu (David K. Magee) writes:
- >ericwolf@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Eric Wolf) writes:
- >
- >
- >>Is the XVGA card sold by BOCA research compatable with the IBM XGA standard?
- >>I want to get this card and use the XGA drivers for WPS and seemless windows.
- >>Any info would be greatly appreciated! I hope to order it today so the sooner
- >>the better...
- >
- >No. I even tried it to make sure - the 24 bit boca super x vga card is only
- >a 24 bit super vga card. I left the sysop of boca's bbs mail inquiring about
- >drivers, and he thought they were available.
- >
- >I have yet to find them.
- >
- >David
- >
- >
- >--
- > David K. Magee | "Mandrake! Get over here and feed me that
- > MIS Graduate Student | belt boy. The Redcoats are coming! "
- > Mississippi State University |
- > dkm2@ra.msstate.edu | - General Jack Ripper, Dr. Strangelove
-
- You're right. A call to Boca themselves verified that it in fact is NOT
- compatable with IBM XGA. I still think the Super X VGA card name that it
- carries is a bit misleading... Oh well!
-
- - Eric
-
-