From: balajis <this@invalid.address.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] ATI Xpert 98 video weirdness
Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 08:44:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CD1E2F6.801B0318@invalid.address.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1020501193432.18347A-100000@teach.ic.ucsc.edu>
FWIW I run an ATI Xpert 98 and here is the info from W2K...
Name: ATI Technologies Inc. 3D RAGE PRO PCI
Adapter Type: ATI 3D RAGE PRO PCI(GT-C2U2), ATI...
and P9 v4 works flawlessly.
Andrew Stitt wrote:
>
> fwiw i got a similiar pci card, it worked as an Xpert 98, and a Rage
> something or other. I dont know why. In windows (my os at the time) the
> ati drivers let you install it as either.
>
> On Thu, 2 May 2002, Russ Cox wrote:
>
> > > Well, I bought an "ATI Xpert 98 AGP X2" video card
> > > and have managed to install Plan9. FWIW, the chip
> > > itself says "RAGE Mobility-L" although I'm using it in a Dell deskstop.
> > >
> > > However, the display is messed up w/ left-hand side
> > > of the screen repeated and the right side consequently
> > > falling off the right-hand side of the screen.
> > > Can I fiddle w/ VGADB to fix this? Or do I have to
> > > "upgrade" my video card yet again?
> >
> > I picked up what was said to be an ATI Xpert 98 AGP X2
> > on Ebay and it seems to work just fine with the fourth
> > edition vga, just fyi. Then again, the chip says
> > "Rage Pro Turbo AGP" on it, so maybe there's more than
> > one chip on the AGP X2's floating around, or maybe
> > I didn't really get an AGP X2.
> >
> > Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-03 8:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-02 1:46 Russ Cox
2002-05-02 9:31 ` Andrew Stitt
2002-05-03 8:44 ` balajis [this message]
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2002-03-21 16:29 Russ Cox
2002-03-17 7:44 John E. Barham
2002-03-18 10:39 ` Joel Salomon
2002-03-18 16:42 ` Dharani Vilwanathan
2002-03-21 7:57 ` John E. Barham
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