[maillist] [announce] Neue Treiber fuer Accelerated-X 5.0 (Laptop)

Karsten Hopp (Karsten.Hopp@delix.de)
Thu, 17 Jun 1999 11:24:43 +0200

Hallo,

Auf unserem XiG-Mirror gibt es wieder neue Patches fuer Accelerated-X
(Laptop-Version).
(ftp://ftp.delix.de/pub/Mirror.ftp.xig.com/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0)

Neu unterstuetzt werden
- Omnibook XE von HP mit SiliconMotion SM810 (LynxE)
- Hitachi M120-D mit Cirrus Logic GD7543
- CTX EZBook 700G mit dem Cyrix Media GX Grafikchip.

MfG
Karsten Hopp

Hier das Announcement von XiG:

> Subject: COMMERCIAL: New HP Omnibook XE Support
> =======================
> Thanks for using Accelerated-X!
>
> Xi Graphics is pleased to announce fully accelerated support
> for the HP Omnibook XE, which uses the SiliconMotion
> SM810 chipset. This update provides fully
> accelerated support at 8, 16, and 24 bits per pixel.
>
> Benchmarking was performed on the Omnibook XE,
> and, at 24-bit color depth, the results of the test for the
> Accelerated-X server versus the corresponding XFree server
> and Metrolink server are shown below along with the locations
> of the update and its text file.
>
> Accelerated-X Server: Xaccel; 7.8 Xmarks
>
> XFree Server: No Support
>
> Metrolink: No Support
>
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.013.tar.gz
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.013.tar.Z
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.013.txt
>
> More information, including installation instructions, can
> be found in the .txt files.
>
> This driver update can be applied against Laptop Accelerated-X v5.0
> or the demo version of Laptop Accelerated-X.
>
> Cordially,
> Xi Graphics Technical Support
> =======================

> Thanks for using Accelerated-X!
>
> Xi Graphics is pleased to announce fully accelerated support
> for the Hitachi M120-D, which uses the Cirrus Logic GD7543
> chipset. This update provides fully accelerated support at 8 and
> 16 bits per pixel. (The laptop uses only 1M of video memory
> and won't allow 24bpp.)
>
> Benchmarking was performed on the Hitachi M120-D,
> and, at 8-bit color depth, the results of the test for the
> Accelerated-X server versus the corresponding XFree server
> and Metrolink server are shown below along with the locations
> of the update and its text file.
>
> Accelerated-X Server: Xaccel; 1.5 Xmarks
>
> XFree Server: XF86_SVGA 3.3.3.1; No Support*
>
> Metrolink: Xmetro; No Support*
>
> *XFree and Xmetro claim to support this chipset, but we were
> unable to configure them to run properly.
>
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.014.tar.gz
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.014.tar.Z
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.014.txt
>
> More information, including installation instructions, can
> be found in the .txt files.
>
> This driver update can be applied against Laptop Accelerated-X v5.0
> or the demo version of Laptop Accelerated-X.
>
> Cordially,
> Xi Graphics Technical Support
> =====================

> Thanks for using Accelerated-X!
>
> Xi Graphics is pleased to announce fully accelerated support
> for the CTX EZBook 700G, which uses the Cyrix Media GX on-board
> chipset. This update provides fully accelerated support at 8 and
> 16 bits per pixel. (The laptop does not support 24bpp.)
>
> Benchmarking was performed on the CTX EZBook 700G,
> and, at 16-bit color depth, the results of the test for the
> Accelerated-X server versus the corresponding XFree server
> and Metrolink server are shown below along with the locations
> of the update and its text file.
>
> Accelerated-X Server: Xaccel; 5.0 Xmarks
>
> XFree Server: XF86_SVGA 3.3.3.1; No Support*
>
> Metrolink: Xmetro; No Support*
>
> *XFree and Xmetro claim to support this chipset, but we were
> unable to configure them to run properly.
>
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.015.tar.gz
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.015.tar.Z
> ftp://ftp.xig.com/pub/updates/accelx/laptop/5.0/L5000.015.txt
>
> More information, including installation instructions, can
> be found in the .txt files.
>
> This driver update can be applied against Laptop Accelerated-X v5.0
> or the demo version of Laptop Accelerated-X.
>
> Cordially,
> Xi Graphics Technical Support
> =====================
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