| From: | Chris Dallimore |
| Date: | 4 Apr 2001 at 21:21:04 |
| Subject: | Re: Picasso Prob |
On Wed, 04 Apr 2001 14:26:52 -0000, Mike Woods said:
> --- In amigactive@y..., roger buckley <rabuckley@l...> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Bought a Micronik Tower recently with a Picasso IV card in it. Set up as
> > 800x600 Picasso screen I have no problems with the output from most apps, to
> > my Viglen Envoy sVGA monitor. When I try to run games via the normal video
> > out to a Philips Monitor then the Viglen has the picture but with the colours
> > corrupted whilst the Philips is fine. Is there any way of correcting the
> > output to the Viglen so I just use one monitor.
>
> Id check the scandoubler on the picasso IV, also make sure the video slot adaptor is
> connected properly, one end will be found on your mother board and the other will
> connect to either the top of the busboard (if it's a Z2i) or the bottom (if it's a
> z3i), i also recall some issuse involving the Picasso IV's firmware version and the
> scandoubler so make sure you have the latest update.
I had the same problem with a PIV in a Micronik A1200 tower.
Apprently, a timing problem with the busboard caused corruption of native
screens when the FF was run in 24 bit mode. I found a workaround was to
force the PIV into ECS mode by opening jumper JP3.
Chris.
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