Article: Q85289
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.x,3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
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Last Modified: 18-DEC-2000
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows versions 2.03, 2.1, 2.11, 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11
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SUMMARY
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The VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) video standard is a reference
to a high resolution video display that may be named variously as Super VGA
(SVGA), VGA-plus, VGA-1024, or extended VGA.
MORE INFORMATION
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Each of the following resolutions and colors are supported under the VESA
standard:
Resolution Color
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640 by 480 256 (same as VGA)
800 by 600 16
800 by 600 256
1024 by 768 16 (resolution same as 8514/A, fewer colors)
If a specific resolution is not mentioned, the Super VGA mode refers to a
resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.
REFERENCES
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"The PC Configuration Handbook," Second Edition, John Woram, pgs. 461-62, Bantam
Books, 1990
For more information on VESA support, query on the following words in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
VESA and SVGAMODE= and WIN31
Additional query words: 2.03 2.10 2.11 3.00 3.00a 3.10 3.11
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Keywords :
Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin203 kbWin210 kbWin211 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version : WINDOWS:2.x,3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
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