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Re: S3 Trio3D & XFree86?
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Wed, 12 Jan 2000 01:50:57 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Tom Boucher writes:
> > > So, I'd say, get another vid. card.
> >
> > Yeah, that seemed to be the consensus on Usenet as well. :-(
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> > This particular machine is an IBM 300PL. But can you just (safely) plop
> > another video card into a machine like this with an onboard integrated
> > video system?? If so, then, heck, that's what I'll prolly go ahead an do.
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> It just automagically disables the on-board video. So it's real easy to do
> that.
Oh, BTW, that worked great -- thanks for the help. I put in an ATI XPERT98
card (8MB, PCI, 3D Rage Pro chipset) and it FLIES, even at 1600x1200x16bit.
Very happy!
--Todd
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| | Re: S3 Trio3D & XFree86?
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| "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FM8xJr.CyL@lugnet.com... (...) S3 (...) put (...) I (...) It just automagically disables the on-board video. So it's real easy to do that. Tom (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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