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From: jlu@cs.umr.edu (Eric Jui-Lin Lu)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Is 1280x1024 possible with 1MB DRAM??
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Date: 31 Jul 93 02:30:39 GMT
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Hi *,

I have a Genoa MultiMediaVGA 7900 with 1MB DRAM. It supports
1280x1024x16.  With only 1MB DRAM, I cannot use the 256-color
driver. Now, if I use X mono driver, will I be able to 
use 1280x1024 resolution??  BTW, I have a monitor which 
supports 1280x1024.  Thanks in advance!!



  --Eric

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