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From: slh@wolf.cs.washington.edu (Scott Heyano)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: SGI board on 6000?
Summary: yes
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Date: 14 Jan 91 14:29:23 GMT
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In article <1991Jan11.153557.23814@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> paw@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Pat Wilson) writes:
|Has anyone else had trouble with the SGI (24bit) board?  We've got
|one on a 6000/320, and are seeing *lots* of problems with X (IBM's
|R3 server and the MIT R4 clients) - red flashes in the windows when 
|redrawing, title bars not redrawing when exposed, etc.  There are
|also problems with it using Motif, though not as many.  The normal
|color cards we have work fine running the same code.
[stuff]

	If this is the ibm 24-bit color/z-buffer deal,
	yes I get the same crap (red flashes),
	it has been this way all along (4-6 months).
	This was suppose to be reported to ibm by my contact,
	but I don't know if it got done, I'll have to check on it.