Re: Mac nVidia GeForce2 support patches


Subject: Re: Mac nVidia GeForce2 support patches
From: Alban Fellows (Alban.Fellows@blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: Thu Oct 11 2001 - 15:03:41 MDT


For Ani and anyone else interested in my test results.

Machine: PowerMac G4 733 DVD-R (Digital Audio series)
          512Mb RAM
          ProNitron 19/800 Monitor (Capable of 1600x1200 at 85Hz)
          MacOS 9.2
               YDL 2.0 with a few extra RPMs
          LinuxPPC Kernel 2.4.11 with the VGA and nVidia patches

Console Tests
default boot video=riva:1024x768-8@60
640x480-8@60 OK
640x480-8@70 59Hz
640x480-8@75 OK
640x480-8@80 59Hz
640x480-8@85 OK
640x480-8@90 59Hz
640x480-8@100 59Hz

640x480-15@60 Corrupt Display
640x480-16@60 Colours incorrect - Text unreadable
640x480-24@60 Colours incorrect - Text unreadable
640x480-32@60 Colours incorrect - Text unreadable

800x600-8@60 OK
800x600-8@70 56Hz
800x600-8@75 56Hz
800x600-8@80 56Hz
800x600-8@85 OK
800x600-8@90 56Hz
800x600-8@100 OK

1024x768-8@60 OK
1024x768-8@70 OK
1024x768-8@75 Monitor out of sync
1024x768-8@80 Monitor out of sync
1024x768-8@85 OK
1024x768-8@90 Monitor out of sync
1024x768-8@100 OK

1280x1024-8@60 Untested
1280x1024-8@70 OK
1280x1024-8@75 Monitor out of sync
1280x1024-8@80 Monitor out of sync
1280x1024-8@85 OK
1280x1024-8@90 Monitor out of sync
1280x1024-8@100 OK

1600x1200-8@60 OK
1600x1200-8@60 OK
1600x1200-8@60 OK



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