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From: mholtz@sactoh0.sac.ca.us (Mark A. Holtz)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: help with GWS graphics workshop.
Summary: Just a new card
Message-ID: <1991Apr22.021744.28186@sactoh0.sac.ca.us>
Date: 22 Apr 91 02:17:44 GMT
References: <17021.2807015e@ul.ie> <1991Apr16.021247.9849@sactoh0.sac.ca.us> <718@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl>
Organization: Sacramento Public Access Unix
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In article <718@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl>, derek@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl (derek) writes:
> However, I have a wierd! card -  it's supposed to be standard VGA, 
> (it's a VIP VGA - not a Wonder) but many programs, such as ALCHEMY
> and Bananaoid think at first it's enhanced, then give me rubbish or
> tell me it's not enhanced. It does other perculiar things sometimes too,
> but that's a long story. Perhaps it time to get an enhanced card - but
> that would also mean a new monitor (I think) I have a Chicony multisync.

Get a new video card. However, I don't think you need to scrap your
monitor. Just ask if the card is compatible with your monitor. I'm
pretty sure it is.
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