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From: dawes@physics.su.oz.au (David Dawes)
Subject: Re: Is it already supported???
Message-ID: <D3q6GK.1yz@ucc.su.OZ.AU>
Keywords: CDROM, VGA, Soundblaster 16 ASP
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References: <D3L4vz.Ar5@sci.kun.nl> <3h78g6$ri8@agate.berkeley.edu> <D3ouG0.7xC@pencotts.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 1995 09:02:42 GMT
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In article <D3ouG0.7xC@pencotts.demon.co.uk>,
 <arg@pencotts.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>In article <3h78g6$ri8@agate.berkeley.edu>,
>Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@violet.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>>In article <D3L4vz.Ar5@sci.kun.nl>,
>>
>>>and the Diamond VGA Stealth 64 ?
>>
>>With the new release of XFree86 3.1.1 due out on the 8th of February,
>>yes.
>>
>>					Jordan
>
>What's the problem with the Diamond Stealth 64?  We have one here working
>fine with vanilla XFree86 3.1  (off the FreeBSD 2.0 CD), configured:
>
>RamDac "s3gendac"
>Chipset "s3_generic"
>ClockChip "s3gendac"

There are at least 3 different Stealth 64 variants: one VRAM, and two
DRAM.  Of the DRAM versions, the one with the 864 (which you seem to have)
is supported by XFree86 3.1.  The one with the Trio64 (764) requires
XFree86 3.1.1.

David
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