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From: phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai)
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Subject: Re: Two Page Displays
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Date: 17 Dec 90 17:08:19 GMT
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davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) writes:

>  The slow display performance is caused by slow drivers, and because
>the chip design effects performance may or may not be correctable.

>  Many people tell me the the VRAM and ATIwonder+ are much faster, and
>the one ATI I've seen running wondows at work seems to bear this out.
>How much is due to hardware or software I can't say.

But the Mac TPDs show two pages. The PC Super-duper VGA 1024x768 displays
running W4W doesn't even show a complete page. What's going on?

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