[SunRescue] Ultra 5 framebuffer needed. Questions too....

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Feb 14 18:23:45 CST 2001


On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 04:29:10PM -0500, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> Hi all,
> Need to add a PGX24 to a U5 with built in PGX8. first, can this be done?
> Second, anybody got a PGX24 for sale? Lastly, can this machine then run dual
> headed or will the onboard FB need to be disabled?
> Mike N
> Lottery: a tax on those bad at math.

Sun never sold a proper "PGX24", however, you can use 
an ATI Expert at Work '98, which will be recognized as
a PGX24 (same chipset that's onboard, just with 4mb RAM
versus 2mb).

You can use both at once for dual-head.

Sun only sold the PGX(8) and PGX32 (Raptor) cards for the U5. 8-(

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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