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From: ss@sprite.Berkeley.EDU (Srinivasan Seshan)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: IBM's XGA and non-386 PCs
Message-ID: <1991Jan29.005123.12066@agate.berkeley.edu>
Date: 29 Jan 91 00:51:23 GMT
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In article <868@nih-csl.nih.gov>, bert@helix.nih.gov (Bert Tyler) writes:
>    I've heard that the XGA adapter requires a 386SX or better
>    machine. Any idea why ? 

Does the XGA run in a 55SX?  I had assumed that it was a 32bit MicroChannel
board and needed a model 70 or higher. 

I hope I'm wrong since I have a 55sx.


Srini Seshan
ss@sprite.Berkeley.EDU