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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA1234 ; Tue, 23 Feb 93 14:31:22 EST Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!caen!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!The-Star.honeywell.com!umn.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: XS3 on Dell 425s/M? Message-ID: <1993Feb11.163055.18667@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <00967F94.C4107A60.29705@logica.co.uk> Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1993 16:30:55 GMT Lines: 20 In article <00967F94.C4107A60.29705@logica.co.uk> woakesd@logica.co.uk (woakesd) writes: > >I am about to buy a DELL 425s/M pc on which I intend to install 386bsd and >XFree86. I would like to know if XS3 works with the local bus S3 82C805 >graphics processor (based on Headland Shasta chipset). > >David Woakes >email: woakesd@logica.co.uk The answer is no. The S3 82c205 has hardware bugs when S3 fixes the problems XS3 will work. And, I just posted about this: S3 survey. Amancio -- This message brought to you by the letters X and S and the number 3 Amancio Hasty | Home: (415) 495-3046 | ftp-site depository of all my work: e-mail hasty@netcom.com | sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov:/pub/386bsd/incoming