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- Didnt work on my ARK card. I did, however, use univbe Pro 5.1a registered.
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- On Mon, 22 Jan 1996, Christopher Oicles wrote:
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- > Hello,
- >
- > I have written a BIOS patch for S3-based cards which sets the
- > overscan color to ffh (instead of 0) whenever a VESA mode change
- > occurs. This should get rid of that annoying white border when
- > using the VESA 2.0 display. This is a 1k TSR.
- >
- > LOAD IT AFTER YOU LOAD THE VESA 2.0 EXTENSIONS (it might not
- > work otherwise).
- >
- > I have also placed on the FTP site a FREEWARE VESA 2.0 extension
- > for S3 cards written by Dietmar Meschede. This seems to work as
- > well as UniVBE in Executor -- and it's FREE!
- >
- > Get these at: ftp://ftp.best.com/pub/coicles/programs/
- > S3os.exe -- The overscan patch TSR
- > S3os.txt -- A readme file for this patch.
- > S3vbe301.zip -- VBE 2.0 extensions from Dietmar Meschede
- >
- > If you have questions or comments, please email me at
- > coicles@best.com
- >
- > This patch also works with ARK logic based cards. Please let
- > me know if you try this on another chipset and it works.
- >
- > I am still uncertain whether ffh is the correct overscan color
- > -- it seems to work (it gets rid of the border, but if this
- > should be another value, PLEASE let me know!
- >
- > -Christopher Oicles
- >
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