From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 02:54:46 -0500
From: Kenji Okamoto okamoto@earth.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp
Subject: a silly question....8 bit color supprted in 386 vga?
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> 
> I'm using et4000, att20C490-85, ics2494a set.
> This works fine for 1024x768x1i as I reported.   However, after I set 
> my "MACHSPEED VGA 1600" card to 1024x768x8i (14" older display), very
> atrange behaviors I'm seen.   8-1/2 runs ok, and displays b/w background
> on the display.   Then, I tried New command, and located the terminal
> emulater area by mouse, then, nothing came up with.
> 
> Is the 8 bit color mode is supported on this assembly?
> What kinds of colors should I see, if I set it as 1024x768x8?

If I choose 640x480x8, I can see color image....

Kenji