[rescue] cgsix question

[Kevin]

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I was under the impression that no matter how much VRAM
you slapped in there it would still only run at 8bit,
just with a higher resolutions available.

/KRM

On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 14:31:50 -0500
"Mike F" <lists at mikef.dyndns.org> wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kevin" <kevin at pipeline.com>
> To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 11:39 PM
> Subject: [rescue] cgsix question
> 
> > My frame buffer is a cgsix (rev 11, 1 meg mappable
> > so it is a TGX), am i correct in saying that this
> > will only support 8 bit graphics?
> > 
> > What card(s) do i need to get 24bit on my SS20?
> 
> Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but how about adding
> a VSIMM to enable the onboard SX framebuffer in the
> SS20? There's more information in the framebuffer FAQ
> at sunhelp.org, but you can get either a 4MB or 8MB
> VSIMM, with the 8MB allowing higher resolutions at
> 24bit..
> 
> HTH - Mike
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