Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!rutgers!bellcore!faline!thumper!ulysses!andante!alice!debra From: debra@alice.UUCP (Paul De Bra) Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386,comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Problems with Paradise VGA Message-ID: <9040@alice.UUCP> Date: 13 Mar 89 02:33:47 GMT References: <9031@alice.UUCP> <13593@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US> Reply-To: debra@alice.UUCP () Distribution: na Organization: AT&T, Bell Labs Lines: 20 In article <13593@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US> jfh@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US (John F. Haugh II) writes: }In article <9031@alice.UUCP> debra@alice.UUCP () writes: }>I have trouble getting an Everex Step 386/25 to work with AT&T System V-3.2. }>I have a Paradise VGA 16 card which works very well under miserable dos, }>but when I boot Unix the screen goes blank and remains black all the time. } >I've been told that you have to have a ``register compatible'' display }adapter for it to work under most of the non-Messy-DOS OS's. } I just heard from "reliable sources" that AT&T sVr3.2 does not support *any* VGA adapter, but that one needs the update sVr3.2u, supporting both VGA and systems with more than 16MB of memory. Hope to be able to confirm this real soon... Paul. -- ------------------------------------------------------ |debra@research.att.com | uunet!research!debra | ------------------------------------------------------