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From: slc@a2.cim.cdc.com (Steve Chesney x4662)
Subject: Re: Diamond SS 24X
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Organization: Metaphase Technology, Inc.
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1993 19:55:48 GMT
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In article <1993Apr22.085129.554@condor.navsses.navy.mil>, zimm@condor.navsses.navy.mil writes:
>Greetings!
>   
>I've had a bunch of problems with the 24x.  Opening a DOS window on the
>desktop can occasionally result in the windows "blowing up" into a set of
>horizontal lines, hashing the entire desktop.  Nothing can recover this 
>except to completely exit from Windows.  The other irritating problem is
>that windows that scroll often overwrite lines rather than actually

I posted a similar query and got these replies which I am testing (so far so
good)..

* turn hardware scrolling off before going into windows (24xmode scrolloff)

* in the pif file for dos window, set "emulate text mode"

* get the latest drivers from the DiamoND BBS (or cica): dates are 1-20-9.

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Steve Chesney                                    slc@catherine.cim.cdc.com     
Metaphase Technology Inc.                        612-482-4662 (voice)
4233 North Lexington Avenue                      612-482-4001 (fax)
Arden Hills, MN  55126
