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Re: ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem

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On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:31:41 UTC, rfsenger@gmail.com wrote:

> Em quarta-feira, 23 de janeiro de 2013 23h34min01s UTC-2, Alex Taylor  escreveu:
> > On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:46:09 UTC, rfsenger@gmail.com wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Anyone knows any way to get DOS & WinOS2 window session working with eCS 
> > 
> > >with an ATI Radeon 9800 XT? This board, based in R360 chipset, is an 
> > 
> > >excellent board to work with SNAP, excellent overlay, but has the problem 
> > 
> > >with the not actualized VSVGA.SYS. I've already try load VSVGA.SYS with the 
> > 
> > >parameters /PCITRAP=08-0F /PCITRAP=10-2F /PCITRAP=E0-F3 /PCITRAP-F8-FB 
> > 
> > >/PCITRAP=100-113, individually and all together, without success. I've 
> > 
> > >already try change DEVICE=x:\OS2\MDOS\VSVGA.SYS to 
> > 
> > >DEVICE=x:\OS2\MDOS\VVGA.SYS, and what I get is a back screen sayng "Mode 
> > 
> > >not Supported". Please, any other idea?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Try adding the switch:
> > 
> > /int10textgrfxsafe
> > 
> > to VSVGA.SYS in CONFIG.SYS and rebooting.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > Alex Taylor
> > 
> > http://www.altsan.org
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Please take off hat when replying.
> 
> I'm really disappointed. Nothing changed with /int10textgrfxsafe switch. I tried MODE co80 in AUTOEXEC.BAT too and nothing. I tried with Panorama too and the same thing.
> 
> There are no doubt. Incompatibility with ATI Radeon chipset and nothing works. At this moment, I put a Nvidia Quadro4 NVS 64MB board in place of Radeon X800 and all works without any parameter. No problem with DOS or winos2 windowed sessions. 
> 
> Well, I have to choose between video performance, hardware overlay from Radeon XT800 or seamless sessions... :-(
> 
> rfsenger

mode co80,25 was needed here after /int10textgrfxsafe got rid of the 
error.  Did you try it in combination with the other parameters you 
had already mentioned?  Unfortunately the vsvga had to be updated 
often by IBM for each ATI chipset but IBM had stopped by the time the 
X800 was out.
Andy
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ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem rfsenger@gmail.com - 2013-01-23 14:46 -0800
  Re: ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem "Alex Taylor" <mail.me@reply.to.address> - 2013-01-23 19:34 -0600
    Re: ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem "Andy" <abwillis1@yahoo.com> - 2013-01-24 04:53 +0000
      Re: ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem "Andy" <abwillis1@yahoo.com> - 2013-01-24 05:00 +0000
    Re: ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem rfsenger@gmail.com - 2013-01-24 15:31 -0800
      Re: ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem "Andy" <abwillis1@yahoo.com> - 2013-01-26 02:19 +0000
  Re: ATI and winos2 & dos seamless sessions problem Renee Fernando Senger <rfsenger@gmail.com> - 2018-09-30 13:00 -0700

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