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Re: only 16 colors with S3 trio 64+
From:
Jamie Furtner <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 22 Mar 1999 20:30:21 -0800
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Every time I've installed a S3 Trio 64V+ graphics card, I've had to use S3's
drivers to get it to work. They are available from www.s3.com, or I can e-mail
then on request.

Windows 95 appears to detect it correctly, but it does not correctly support
more then 16 colours with it.

Jamie Furtner

At 05:20 PM 99-03-19 , you wrote:
>On 19 Mar 99, at 11:29, Edna wrote:
>
>> Windows 95 does detect and install the drivers for the S3 from its
>> database on the CD.  Device Manager shows it is working properly with no
>> conflicts. I ran a utility program that also id'd it and said it had 1024K
>> of video ram.  ? ? ?  Is there anything on the MB that might restrict it
>> in some way?

-- Jamie Furtner [log in to unmask]

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