README.TXT Driver File Contents (w629d2.zip)

RELEASE NOTES FOR PROMOTION(tm) Windows NT 3.51 Display Driver VERSION 1.0.8

RELEASE DATE: 4/5/96.

(c) COPYRIGHT 1993-1996 ALLIANCE SEMICONDUCTOR ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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OVERVIEW:
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Windows NT 3.51 Display Driver

The following files are included in this release:
 DISK1			-- Disk tag
 PROMTN.SYS 	-- VDD Miniport driver
 PROMTN8.DLL 	-- Display driver
 OEMSETUP.INF	-- Installation Script
 README.TXT		-- This File


BUG FIXES AND FUNCTIONALITY CHANGES:
Version 1.0.8
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Addition of 100,120hz refresh rates

Version 1.0.7
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Removed 800x600x32bpp 85Hz
Changed 1600x1200 70hz to be 65hz

Version 1.0.6
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Fixed bug to reenable 85hz at 1024x768

Version 1.0.5
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New refresh settings added up to 85hz
Reenabled HW cursor
Can now select between Alliance timings and standard VESA timings by a setting in the registry
to enable VESATimings set HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ProMotion\Device0\UseVESATimings=1

To have the setup information file set VESATimings to 1, change the folling line in OEMSETUP.INF

[Options]
    "ProMotion 640x480x8x60"        = ProMotion,    8, 640,  480   , 60 , 0, 0

[Options]
    "ProMotion 640x480x8x60"        = ProMotion,    8, 640,  480   , 60 , 0, 1


Version 1.0.4
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HW cursor disabled because locking up systems



OUTSTANDING / OPEN ISSUES:
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None.


MISCELLANEOUS NOTES:
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None.



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