Subject: Re: whats the video adapter on an ancient gateway 4DX-33
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Clint Marek <clintm@testengeer.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/01/1996 15:25:16
On Mon, 1 Jul 1996, Mike Long wrote:

> 
> >Date: Sun, 30 Jun 1996 17:13:05 -0400 (EDT)
> >From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
> 
> >I've got an ancient gateway 4DX-33 that I'm fixing up, and I can't
> >figure out what the video adapter on the motherboard is compatible
> >with for XFree86 purposes.
> 
> Do you have a build date for the system?  Gateway seems to prefer ATI
> video cards; my 486/66, which was built 7/93, has an ATI Mach32 VLB
> card.
> 

Some of the mini-desktop systems had Western Digital display hardware 
built on the motherboard. Some of them even let you set up the display 
modes in the CMOS setup.   If you send me the model number off the case
I may have some documentation I can send you.

Clint