A/UX 1.1/1.1.1b3 doesn't work with 24-bit color cards

Antonio Ordonez antonio at Apple.COM
Tue Oct 3 05:51:38 AEST 1989


In article <aacp02PR5buz01 at amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> kucharsk at amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (William Kucharski) writes:
>This may be stating the very obvious, but this is just to inform people that
>A/UX 1.1 and 1.1.1b3 do not work with the Spectrum/24 24-bit color card, no
>matter what monitor mode the card is set in.
>
>Systems:  Macintosh II with 68551 PMMU
>	  Macintosh IIcx
>
>	  System 6.0.3
>
>Card:	  Spectrum/24 24-bit color
>
>A/UX WILL boot if the 24 bit board is replaced with an 8 bit color board.
>

I called SuperMac, and they mention an UPDATE for the ROMS in the card 
that will fix the problems with A/UX and the MacIIci.  Make sure you
send in your warranty/registration card.

I have no connections with SuperMac other than a user of their products.


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