Timothy Daly (remote_bob@yahoo.com) wrote:
>
> Hi all. :)
>
> AFAIK, none of the SGI graphics cards for the indigo2 are yet
> supported by linux or X. However, it recently struck me, these
> machines have EISA slots. It might be pretty straightforward to use
> an old EISA card like an ATI Mach32 instead. Sure, it's not as cool
> as an Impact card, but it's perfectly adequate for emacs.
>
> Is this a good idea? How would you estimate the effort involved?
>
I was also wondering this. On the intel architecture EISA slots also supported
ISA cards. Is this also the case on the Indigo 2 ? or are the EISA slots a bit
more "non-standard".
Just a thought
Mat
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