On Monday, May 9, 1994 at 8:42:15 AM UTC-7, Phil Odor wrote:
> In article <CpCAs...@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>, Drew Dolgert
> <aj...@virginia.edu> wrote:
> > Radius offers an upgrade only to the RadiusWare. If you are using
> > on-board video, you need SoftPivot which, I was told today, will not be
> > available until mid May. There is nothing helpful to you at their ftp
> > site except the Radius phone number list:
> >
> > >In North America, please call 800-544-8456 or 512-345-1145
> > >
> > >International customers, please contact your Radius authorized reseller
> > in the
> > >country of original retail purchase, or call your Radius international
> > sales
> > >office:
> > >Radius Europe 33 1 46 92 23 45
> > >Radius France 33 1 46 92 23 36
> > >Radius KK 81 3 5410 2480
> > >Radius UK 44 483772 773
> Two further nuggets which might help.
> - the UK number won't get you very far, because Radius have farmed out
> support to another firm. They are on <UK> + 81 200 8282.
> - even then, you won't get a lot of help from them if you have an Apple
> upgrade card (*not* the motherboard swap, but the PDS item you will need
> if, like me, you have a Q700), because
> a) the 3.1 version RadiusWare driver under test doesn't recognise the
> combination - looks for pure PowerPC, and complains when it can't find it,
> and
> b) the tech support at the number above apparently isn't aware enough about
> Apple PowerPC options to recognise the existance of the upgrade card, and
> gets into a tizzy trying to tell you that it isn't Radius' fault if you are
> running some kind of bastard hybrid; that he doesn't know when he might be
> able to tell you anything; and that if the combination were a *proper*
> PowerPC, you wouldn't need a driver at all except for pivot functions.
> Which is, of course, why you bought the thing in the first place.
> Anyone from Radius out there who actually knows what is going on, and can
> advise us? I presume that the problem is just recognising combinations of
> card + Mac, because Radiusware has been able to use Q700 internal video for
> ages, and the same video hardware and ram is available to the PPC card.
> - and while I'm here, anyone know if it is possible, and how to adjust the
> older pivots for brightness and convergence?
> Thanks in advance
> --
> Phil Odor, CALL Centre, University of Edinburgh
> 4 Buccleuch Place Tel +44 31 650 4282
> Edinburgh Fax +44 31 668 3285
> Scotland EH8 9LW email ph...@cogsci.ed.ac.uk
I have this same monitor. I have problems when trying to pivot. When trying to go portrait, it dies and I have to unplug and plug the monitor back in. Help!

On 2023-09-03, KP2 KP2 <jungletrain@outlook.com> wrote:
>
> I have this same monitor. I have problems when trying to pivot. When
> trying to go portrait, it dies and I have to unplug and plug the
> monitor back in. Help!

Replying to posts from fucking 1994 probably isn't going to be as
fruitful as you imagine, sparky. 🤡

Pay more attention to what you are doing.

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On 3 Sep 2023, Jolly Roger wrote:

> Replying to posts from fucking 1994 probably isn't going to be as
> fruitful as you imagine, sparky. 🤡

That's impressive that they even found it. It's probably the oldest post I've
seen that seems to have a legitimate reply.

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