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Subject: Re: [9fans] vga support for Via Unichrome
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Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX) wrote:
>> Besides Unichrome, which CPU, RAM, MB & ~bridge chips are you trying to use it with?
>>
>> ISTR having it up on a VIA C3 ~ 700 MHz, 1 GB SDRAM with embedded Unichrome
>> onboard about 2+ years ago..
>
> It's a 1GHz C7 EPIA mini-ITX board, CN400 chipset (I *think* -- I
> can't get at it right this second to spot the model number).  But I'm
> interested in Unichrome generically.  VESA works fine, but I only want
> enough native support to make the vncv mouse turds go away.  I'm just
> curious to know if anyone else is working on this and wants to share
> code/doc/whatever.  I'm a couple of weeks away from starting (the
> hardware is currently occupied doing other things).
>
> --lyndon
>
>

ACK - mine are the mini-ATX (PC-2500?).

VESA is probably all you will get - but I've not had problems with VNC artifacts
with that (when I still used it...).


Bill