Re: Voodoo2 Status

["Dr. David Gilbert" <gilbertd treblig org>]

On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Phillip Ezolt wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> 	Just wanted to let everybody know that this morning, I got the
> Voodoo2 in my Alpha to blank the screen.

Good work - but be careful; I thought I'd managed to do that and
eventually came to the conclusion that the system was calling the X DGA
code to switch to direct screen access and I reckoned it was that which
was doing the blank.

Dave

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