Microsoft KB Archive/71215

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Windows 3.0 Video Drivers for NCR 286, 386, and 486 Systems PSS ID Number: Q71215 Article last modified on 11-18-1992 PSS database name: W_Win3

3.00 3.00a

WINDOWS

The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0 and 3.0a

Summary:

NCR uses several different chip sets for its on-board VGA. On 286-based systems, NCR uses a Paradise VGA chip set. On 386 and 486 systems, NCR uses a proprietary VGA chip set. Drivers for these chip sets are available on two bulletin boards.

More Information:

NCR technical support ([800] 543-9935) maintains two bulletin boards (BBS) that hold NCR’s latest driver sets and other technical information. The bulletin boards are open to the public to download information.

  • NCR Engineering BBS (803) 843-1712
  • NCR Technical Support BBS (803) 843-1811

The NCR Technical Support board (board #2 [803] 843-1811) usually has a technician available from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM eastern time. NCR will answer questions, if possible, and try to assist.

The video drivers available are:

Machine Class Video Chip BBS Filename ——- —– ———- — ——–

PC286 3302 PVGA-1A 2 WIN30DRV.EXE ELPC386SX 3302 PVGA-1A 2 WIN30DRV.EXE PC386SX/16/AT 3304 PVGA-1A 2 WIN30DRV.EXE PC386SX/20/AT 3304 WD90C00 + 2 WIN30DRV.EXE PC386SX/16/MC 3420 PVGA-1A 2 WIN30DRV.EXE PC386SX/20/MC 3421 NCR VGA-2 1 WIN30-01.EXE PC386/25 3386 PVGA-1A 2 WIN30DRV.EXE 486/25/MC 3314 PVGA-1A 2 WIN30DRV.EXE 486/33/MC 3433 NCR MEDI +, ** 1 WIN30-03.EXE S486/33/MC 3434 NCR MEDI +, ** 1 WIN30-03.EXE

  • 800x600 AND 1024x768 ** Drivers for the 486/33 and S486/33 are included on the software support disk that comes with the machine.

The products included here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these product’s performance or reliability.

Additional reference words: 3rdparty WIN30 3.00a 3.0a device graphics display monitor screen DRV National Cash Register windrvr

Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1992.