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From: dyer@spdcc.COM (Steve Dyer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: X11 with EGA..
Keywords: X11 EGA
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Date: 28 Mar 90 04:02:20 GMT
References: <1990Mar28.012114.27935@cs.columbia.edu>
Reply-To: dyer@ursa-major.spdcc.COM (Steve Dyer)
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In article <1990Mar28.012114.27935@cs.columbia.edu> shamash@cs.columbia.edu (Ari Shamash) writes:
>Do X11 drivers for EGA displays on a PS/II running AIX 1.1 exist?  If
>so, where can I get them?  I heard that EGA drivers came with the
>X11R3 release from MIT, but my copy of the source tree was deleted a
>couple of months ago.

You can't run an EGA off of a PS/2 running AIX PS/2 1.1, since there are
no microchannel EGA boards.  The EGA driver which came with X11R3 was
for the RT.  X11R4 has a VGA driver.


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