Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!sunyat From: sunyat@itsgw.rpi.edu (Eric Hsiao) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Upgrading 256K VGA to 512K VGA card Message-ID: Date: 8 Jan 91 05:03:12 GMT References: <62M^M8#@rpi.edu> <3370005@hpsgwp.sgp.hp.com> <7384@chorus.fr> Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY Lines: 13 Nntp-Posting-Host: jec407.its.rpi.edu Hi - I'm the original poster of the question on the VGA upgrade to 512K It's a Trident 8900 board..the brand name is called Paellite (something like that, it was $90)..The manual says Super 8900 on it. And the manual does say 256x4 Fast Page Mode DRAM..so basically, did I get ripped off with this board? Where can I get this 256x4 chips? I've got two already on the card which makes up 256K and need 2 more to get 512K. Eric -- | Internet: Eric_Hsiao@MTS.RPI.EDU > Read GIF News - a freely copied news < | | sunyat@PAWL.RPI.EDU > magazine in .GIF file format. Color < | | Bitnet: userGJ8L@rpitsmts.bitnet > articles on reviews of programs, < | | FTP to wuarchive "gn90-11.zip" > games, industry news, IBM, Amiga, etc.< |