MIRO 20SD - S3 864 - unable to use higher screen resolutions

Last Updated: 5th December, 1994

Symptoms
Unable to use higher screen resolutions. Blank black screen while OS/2 is fully functional. Bad refresh rates. 1024x768x256 resolution corrupts character set and causes loss of right side of PM windows.

Hardware
Miro Crystal 20SD PCI version, other S3 864 based video adapters.

Problem
Warp SVGA.EXE does not create a correct SVGADATA.PMI file.

Fix
Use a copy of the OS/2 2.11 SVGA.EXE under DOS (SVGA ON DOS) to create a SVGADATA.DOS file. Copy this file to your OS/2 partition as SVGADATA.PMI.