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From: root@kingdom.com (Charlie Root)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: X-Windows support for VGA boards
Date: 26 Oct 1993 19:44:27 GMT
Organization: Kingdom Communications, Inc. San Francisco, California USA
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References: <1993Oct21.174347.20873@imagen.com> <MARK_WEAVER.93Oct26070023@excelsior.cis.brown.edu>
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In article <MARK_WEAVER.93Oct26070023@excelsior.cis.brown.edu>,
<Mark_Weaver@brown.edu> wrote:
>In article <1993Oct21.174347.20873@imagen.com> rturner@jrtipc.aqm.com (Randy Turner) writes:
>> Is there a current list of VGA hardware that is supported by XFree86...
>>
>> specifically, with all the ads for the new hot VGA accelerator boards such
>> as the diamond viper, and all the VL-bus boards, I was wondering if the
>> X-server for 386BSD could take advantage of this.....(?)
Here's a list of chipsets supported by XFree86 2.0, which is being
released on October 31:
At this time, XFree86 2.0 supports the following accelerated chipsets:
8514/A (and true clones)
ATI Mach8, Mach32
Cirrus CLGD5426, CLGD5428
S3 86C911, 86C924, 86C801, 86C805, 86C928
Western Digital WD90C31
In addition, the following SVGA chipsets are supported:
Tseng ET3000, ET4000AX, ET4000/W32
Western Digital/Paradise PVGA1
Western Digital WD90C00, WD90C10, WD90C11, WD90C30, WD90C31
Genoa GVGA
Trident TVGA8800CS, TVGA8900B, TVGA8900C, TVGA8900CL, TVGA9000
ATI 28800-4, 28800-5, 28800-a
NCR 77C22, 77C22E
Cirrus Logic CLGD5420, CLGD5422, CLGD5424, CLGD5426, CLGD5428,
CLGD6205, CLGD6215, CLGD6225, CLGD6235
Compaq AVGA
OAK OTI067, OTI077
Mark
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Well, is the Orchid P9000 supported using the Weitek P9000 chip? ALso,
I'm considering getting the Orchid Celsius but I don't know what chipset
that uses and if it's supported or not....
Cheers,
Vince
root@kingdom.com
System Administrator/Owner
Kingdom Communications, Inc./California Unix Public Access Systems, Inc.
San Francisco, California USA
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Cheers,
Vince