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Date: Sun, 08 Jan 1995 16:29:38 -0500 (CDT)
From: Aaron Ucko <UCKO AT VAX1 DOT ROCKHURST DOT EDU>
Subject: Re: Wanted: et4k/w32p driver
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Organization: Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO

>The driver which is built into go32 is supposed to be VESA driver.
>Try it, and if it works for you, please tell me, because there
>are a few VESA-compatible cards it doesn't work with.

Perhaps this has changed recently, but the VESA driver works for me
only if I tell it to use, say, 800x600x256 mode; the default mode
(320x200? 640x480?  I forget...) confuses it slightly.  I use a
Cirrus Logic 5428 chip, and its BIOS is VESA 1.2 compliant.

--- Aaron Ucko (ucko AT vax1 DOT rockhurst DOT edu; finger for PGP public key) -=- httyp!
-=*=-Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you.-=*=-
Geek code 2.1 [finger hayden AT vax1 DOT mankato DOT msus DOT edu for explanation]: 
 GCS/M/S d(-) H s g+ p? !au a-- w+ v+ C++(+++)>++++ UL++(-)(S+)>++++ P++ 
 L+(++) 3(-) E-(----) !N>++ K- W-(---) M-(--) V(--) po-(--) Y+(++) t(+) !5 j R 
 G tv--(-) b+++ !D(--) B--(---) e>++++(*) u++(@) h!() f(+) r-(--)>+++ n+(-) y?

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