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ETH said,
> Graphics controller: Any controller that supports a linear VESA 2.0/3.0 
> framebuffer ... 

More difficult to find than I anticipated.  Four different cards 
all proved to be VESA 1.2.  (8-(  No card I've seen has the 
VESA version number marked on it.  A list of video cards 
known to be useable would really help.

> (1024x768x16 or higher suggested). 

Ie. 2 MB or more?  The SiS video on my system board is 
VESA 2, but only 1 MB.  

Thanks,             ... Peter E.


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