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to: Poe Lim
from: Graeme Willox
date: 1997-01-09 09:55:04
subject: Tseng Labs ET6000

On Jan 07 18:52, 1997, Poe Lim of 3:623/630 wrote:

PL> Hello Graeme,

PL> On Jan 04 12:45 in a msg to Colin Wheat, Graeme Willox of 3:640/297 wrote:

CW>> Of the two ET6000 drivers available, the beta ones supplied with WARP V4 
CW>> seem to work okay but don't support 65K at 1024x768. The gamma
CW>> drivers fix 
CW>> the 65K problem but kill drive A (FDD) when loaded! i.e. Using the gamma 
CW>> drivers the machine has no access to the floppy drive.

GW>> I'm using gamma drivers now.  I have access to the floppy drive.  I
GW>> did lose access once when I received a drive not ready message (the
GW>> drive wasn't ready). Other than that, it's worked fine.

PL> On the whole, do you think the ET6000 is worth it for a work machine card, 
PL> or would it be better to go with the Matrox?

I am generally satisfied with the ET6000, but I've never used or heard of
the Matrox before.  I think this question should have been directed to
Colin Wheat.

Graeme
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