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From: woody@eos.UUCP (Wayne Wood)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
Subject: Re: VGA standard (and Turbo C)
Message-ID: <6901@eos.UUCP>
Date: 9 Jul 90 20:44:25 GMT
References: <13360@megatest.UUCP> <1990Jun29.194631.29214@amd.com> <3439@psivax.UUCP>
Reply-To: woody@eos.UUCP (Wayne Wood)
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Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Calif.
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In article <3439@psivax.UUCP> torkil@psivax.UUCP (Torkil Hammer) writes:
>In article <1990Jun29.194631.29214@amd.com> phil@pepsi.amd.com (Phil Ngai) writes:
>Also, the TC 2.0 supports super VGA modes as long as you have the BGI driver.
>This will depend on mode and card.  I have used 800x600x256 and
>1024x768x16 on the 512 kb ATI/multisync monitor combination, and while
>some modes are slow, they work.

=I got the ATI drivers from Borland.  I am also a registered owner of
=TC 2.0 professional, and I wrote a very nice letter, and I included
=a floppy and a SASE.

=I had no problems getting them, it just took some weeks.

=Anyway, they work with all ATI SVGA graphics modes, not all that
=great I would say, but they work.  I don't know what the difference
=between a 'new' and an 'old' version would be.

=BTW, don't bother asking me for copies.  I can not send them from this
=workstation, and my 386 is not online.


okay... how did you manage to get these drivers when BORLAND repeatedly
insists they don't have them?

we are running a 512kb ATI/Multisync combination and we haven't gotten any
of the SVGA/ATI modes to run.

care to elaborate??

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