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        Hi.
        I think W95 does not support EGA, and does not support old Hercules.
In fact, for W311 for Workgroups, the EGA drivers had to be downloaded from MS.
But I am not too sure.

>
>         I am trying to get Win95 running on one of my machines with a hercules
> graphics card. Is this possible? I have installed the herc driver (it's a
> 3.11 driver but it seems to work fine) and try to start the computer, but
> windows never shows up on the herc screen, if I stick a VGA card in along
> with it all of the windows screen output goes to the VGA card, even thought
> there is a Herc driver. Now the image on the VGA monitor doesn't look
> correct, so there is something happening. Is there any trick to getting 95
> to work with this card. I can't go to VGA because I need this machine to be
> seperate, and I don't have the extra VGA monitor, and buying one is not an
> option, all I have is the Herc monitor. I have checked the MS site for any
> info, but of course there was none. Thanks in advance for any help. TTYL
>



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Javier Vizcaino. Ability Electronics. [log in to unmask]
  Starting point:        (-1)^(-1) = -1
  Applying logarithms: (-1)*ln(-1) = ln(-1)
  Since ln(-1) <> 0, dividing:  -1 = 1     (ln(-1) is complex, but exists)

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