It was a short while since Stephen Webber mentioned...

> Hello Mike
> 
> On 25-Jun-99, Mike Carter wrote:
> > It was a short while since Mike Cardwell mentioned...
> > 
> >> On 23-Jun-99, Stephen Webber wrote about:
> >> Subject: [netconnect] Re: Seperate Voyager Screen
> >> 
> >>> Very strange indeed. Increasing the colour depth of your screen should
> >>> have had the opposit effect, since you are using up more of the bandwidth
> >>> on the custom chip bus, which is around 7Mb/sec, leaving less bandwidth
> >>> for the other custom chips to access ram. Of course, if anyone knows any
> >>> different...
> >> 
> >> I didn't think it would make much difference having 256 colours on the
> >> screen. I think it has more to do with Voyager opening on a seperate
> >> screen. I didn't notice much change in the speed of web pages. But
> >> downloading actual files. If you get my meaning? I should have been more
> >> specific I suppose. ;)
> > 
> > Maybe you WB screen is a VGA mode DblPAL etc. which takes up more
> > bandwith.  If your Voyager screen is only 256 Hires-laced this is less
> > strain on the cystom chips so should free up some bandwidth for the
> > serial port.
> > 
> If you are referring to my system Mike, I use a BVision graphics card, with an
> 040 processor.  Unfortunately I still use the built in serial port, until I
> can afford something better.

Very similar system to me but I have 060 and it works fine (with
internal serial port).  Although I might buy a new serial port just
for the sake of it - another piece of jewellrey :)

Dinky do,


Mike C.

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