Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!bionet!ig!ames!lll-winken!uunet!edsews!rel!bob From: bob@rel.mi.org (Bob Leffler) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: xenix 286 install failure Summary: Everex Card Message-ID: <1206@rel.mi.org> Date: 17 Jul 89 09:48:37 GMT References: <3735@ursa-major.SPDCC.COM> <1087@ispi.UUCP> Distribution: usa Organization: EDS/FISD, Detroit, MI Lines: 20 In article <1087@ispi.UUCP>, jbayer@ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer) writes: > eli@spdcc.COM (Steve Elias) writes: > }i suspect that my bios is the culprit. it is a clone "magitronic" bios. > }also, i wonder if there is some sort of problem using xenix 286 with > }an everex hercules clone card... > It is the Everex card. It has a display problem. Call Everex and get a > patch they have available. The installation went fine, it is just the > card that is messing up. Is the problem specific to a particular version of Xenix or combination of hardware? At home I have the Everex card in a Everex 10 Mhz AT (Club AT). I've been using Xenix/286 2.2.1 for about a year now, without any troubles at all. -- Bob Leffler - Electronic Data Systems, Financial Information Services Division 3044 West Grand Blvd., Room 11-101, Detroit, MI 48202 (313) 556-4474 bob@rel.mi.org or {uunet!edsews, rutgers, sharkey}!rel!bob Opinions expressed may not be those of my employer.