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From: forsyth@vitanuova.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] What are the steps to add new video drivers?
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 17:12:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010330170451.14DEA19A07@mail.cse.psu.edu> (raw)

> let me gather together the necessary computers; it seems like you're talking
> about at least three for something like a normal environment: an operational
> terminal for development, a file server, and a machine with the card you're
> developing for.

if are developing a driver for a new AGP card, and you've got a working PCI card,
or vice versa, you can use one machine and switch between AGP and PCI
using the bios.  it's tedious but should work.



             reply	other threads:[~2001-03-30 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-30 16:12 forsyth [this message]
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2001-03-30 16:58 jmk
2001-03-30 16:52 jmk
2001-03-30 14:18 jmk
2001-03-30 14:46 ` Mike Acar
2001-03-30  8:37 Richard Greenblott

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