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From: mjb%hoosier.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Mark Bradakis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp,comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X on HP 400 series, multiple screens?>
Summary: Yes, X runs on the 400 machines.
Message-ID: <1990Nov1.090041.17399@hellgate.utah.edu>
Date: 1 Nov 90 16:00:41 GMT
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Organization: University of Utah Computer Science
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In article <812@bacchus.esa.oz> matt@bacchus.esa.oz (Matt Atterbury) writes:
>Does anyone know the answer to any of the following?
 
>    does X run on the HP400 series workstations?

Yes, it does.

>    can any HP400 series w/s work with 2 or more screens (is it physically
>    possible to put more than one graphics card in the box? are the cards
>    independently addressible?, etc)

The 400t has no extra slots, but I think the 400s has two or three extra
DIO-II slots, and could take one of the addressable 98550 cards, or perhaps
an interface for a graphics engine.  We only have 400t machines, so I can't
say for sure.

mjb. 

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