Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: sb live | Date | Thu, 07 Jan 1999 16:31:47 -0500 | From | C S Hendrix <> |
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In message <Pine.LNX.3.96.990107150826.24548B-100000@z.ml.org>, Gregory Maxwell writes:
> On Wed, 6 Jan 1999, C S Hendrix wrote: > > > On the redhat list someone said they got the card running with the > > SB16 driver. > > > > I didn't think the Live had hardware support for the SB16... but when > > I asked the guy privately he said it did. > > > > I was thinking it was the PCI64 card that did that but he insists it > > was the Live. > > After trying VERY HARD with the esonic13xx and SB16 I have come to the > personal conclusion that the SB Live CAN NOT use either driver and that > it's not at all related.
That's pretty much what I thought. I'm sure the guy I talked to has another card and just thinks it is a Live.
I read the specs and all that and saw no reference to any kind of hardware support for SB16 software.
> If it were possible to use the sb16 driver, then why would it need > gigantic dos tsr's to work with dos games?
That's why I questioned him in the first place... it didn't really make sense.
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