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ditch the Appian / mach64 stuff, there's no point using the cards.
(add some links)
(ditch the Appian / mach64 stuff, there's no point using the cards.)
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The PC is a bit dodgy, I think the ram is not quite right for it.
The PC is a bit dodgy, I think the ram is not quite right for it.
== Sci's video cards ==
2 x Appian Jeronimo J2/N - These are 2 Cirrus Logic chips on one card but do NOT have a PCI bridge, both cirrusfb and X crash when trying to use them, it might be something simple in the init code, but life's too short.
2 x MGA somethings - X crashes with them, not very good anyway
1 x Appian Jeronimo something else - These have 2 x Permedia pm2 chips with a PCI bridge, appear to be usable with fiddling?
1 x ATI something - Mach64 driver/card, works a bit, then crashes X...
=== link dump ===
* http://www.t-zero.org/archive/old_jumpers_pinouts/v/txt/55067.txt
* http://stason.org/TULARC/pc/graphics-cards/A-B/APPIAN-TECHNOLOGY-CGA-VGA-TARGA-XVGA-JERONIMO-J2-N-29.html
* http://www.t-zero.org/archive/old_jumpers_pinouts/v/txt/54606.txt
* https://web.archive.org/web/19980128222338/http://appiangraphics.com/support/faq.htm#3
* http://museum.ttrk.ee/th99/v/A-B/55067.htm