Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!uw-beaver!sumax!hirayama From: hirayama@sumax.UUCP (Pat Hirayama) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: ATI VGA Wonder WIN3 problem Message-ID: <1599@sumax.UUCP> Date: 19 Aug 90 15:52:40 GMT References: <2035@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> Organization: The Rusting TARDIS Lines: 18 From article <2035@lectroid.sw.stratus.com>, by jmann@angmar.sw.stratus.com (Jim Mann): > I have an ATI VGA Wonder and have been running Windows just fine without > any of the special drivers. I just ran the Windows setup and selected VGA > as the monitor type. Do I gain something by using the drivers that one can > get from ATI? Basically, if your monitor can support it, then ATI's drivers will allow your VGA Wonder card to do 800x600x16, or 1024x768x16. (The VGA driver supplied with Windows does 640x480x16). ATI says that they are 'working' on the 256 color drivers, but no release date as yet. Pat -- Pat Hirayama * Microcomputer Support | "There are times, sir, when men Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | of good conscience can not hirayama%sumax.uucp@beaver.cs.washington.edu | blindly follow orders." ..!{the world}!uw-beaver!sumax.uucp!hirayama | Jean-Luc Picard