ATI VGA1024 in ISC 386/ix problem with driver

Axel Fischer fischer at utower.gopas.sub.org
Fri May 4 01:27:25 AEST 1990


fish at gemed.com (Mark Fisher) writes:

>>> I have a 386/25 and a OEM version of the ATI VGA WONDER (VGA1024) with
>>> 512k.  I am running 386ix with X windows.  The problem is I can only
>>> get standard VGA to work.  When I configure X windows for the ATI card
>>> I get an unsynced scrambled image on the screeen.  Standard VGA works
>>Which version of X?  According to ISC, the VGA Wonder should work
>>in 800 by 600 with 512K on the board - using X release 1.1
>I beleive it is version 1.1. My manual also says it should work in 800
>x 600 mode with the ATI card, but it don't.  The monitor and card
>appear functional under DOS using the test program from ATI.

I have an ATI VGA Wonder and I have no trouble using it in 800x600 16 colors
mode under X11R3 Version 1.1 (386/ix 2.02)

However 1024x768 is not supported.

-Axel
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