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On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 06:25:36PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 08:48:55AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 11:50:42AM +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 06:16:41PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > > 	Can anyone tell if the graphics chips on this card will  work
> > > > 	with X?
> > > <snip>
> > > > http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWeb/Products/ProductsDetail.aspx?DetailID=422&MenuID=24&LanID=9
> > > 
> > > Looks like it will work:
> > > http://www.winischhofer.at/linuxsispart1.shtml#12
> > 
> > 	On the specs sheet URL I see "Sis Real256E 2D/3D"; I don't see the
> > 	same designation on the winischhofer.at page.  What am I missing?
> 
> I quote from section 2:
> 
>   "Finally, "Real256", "Ultra256" and "Mirage" are marketing names for the
>    3D engines of the 661, 741, 760 and 761."
> 

	YEs!  I was using links and searching on /SiS, but found the 
	"Real256" string.  Thanks for ferreting this out!

	gary





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