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From: bright@dataio.Data-IO.COM (Walter Bright)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Determination of Graphics cards on PCs
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Date: Thu, 15-Oct-87 14:00:49 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct 15 14:00:49 1987
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In article <4026@ecsvax.UUCP> tcamp@ecsvax.UUCP (Ted A. Campbell) writes:
#Can anyone direct me to an article or source-code listing
#which would give a system or code for determining which 
#graphics card is installed in a PC (Mono, CGA, Herc, EGA,
#maybe even VGA)?

The new BIOS Tech Ref has a section on how to distinguish these. The only
problem is that the Herc isn't covered.