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Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 19:31:06 -0200

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Subject: Re: [9fans] Video card problem..
References: <200004131550.LAA10046@cse...>
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>If the card is a fairly recent ATI Rage-based one then the 'mach64' code
>in the Plan 9 CD distribution won't handle it. We probably have code to do it
>but it would require so much extra stuff it would be best to wait for it
>to be bundled up somehow. I believe others in the Plan 9 community have Rage
>cards working, perhaps someone else can help.

>If you look in the BIOS for another "MACH64xx" string near 0xC00F0 the two
>letters 'xx' would let me know if it is supported or not.

>--jim