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From: dold@mitisft.Convergent.COM (Clarence Dold)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: problem installin xenix on a 386 with vega card
Message-ID: <1181@mitisft.Convergent.COM>
Date: 20 Aug 89 04:37:05 GMT
References: <3286@netmbx.UUCP>
Organization: Convergent Technologies, San Jose, CA
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in article <3286@netmbx.UUCP>, blume@netmbx.UUCP (Heiko Blume) says:
> i recently tried to install sco 386GT on a compaq 386/25 with 300mb esdi
> disk and a video 7 vega card. it seemed to work ok first, i got the boot
> prompt and the kernel loaded, but when it started its output of copyright
> stuff the screen switched to snow-mode...
> anyone encountered this too ?!

Yes!
Contact Video 7 to get a newer PROM.
Works fine now on my True Blue AT with Intel InBoard 386.



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