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From: rob@lafayet.UUCP (Rob Freyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Monitors for X-Windows on i386 machine
Message-ID: <955@lafayet.UUCP>
Date: 18 Oct 90 22:00:04 GMT
References: <59430@wlbr.IMSD.CONTEL.COM>
Organization: Core Laboratories,  Lafayette, LA  USA
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In <59430@wlbr.IMSD.CONTEL.COM> amc@wlv.imsd.contel.com (Allen M. Cohen) writes:

>I want to use X-Windows/OSF MOTIF on a 386 PC.
>My current system is Interactive's ISC UNIX 2.2.  
>I need a high resolution color monitor which is capable of displaying
>256 colors simultaneously.
>Can somebody please tell me some good Monitor/Video Adaptor combinations
>for such a system?  Thanks in advance!

Yup.  Get a Matrox card and 16" Mitsubishi Diamond Scan.  It is fast and 
crisp.  And there is a driver under Interactive for it.  The Matrox has
the TI processor I believe.  I wish there was a driver for it under 
Open DeskTop !!!  8-)   The board cooks.


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