Enthusiast fixes 30-year issue with S3 graphics card — hacking the VBIOS fixes black levels by scalpelling out the Virge DX’s ‘pedestal bit’

Enthusiast fixes 30-year issue with S3 graphics card — hacking the VBIOS fixes black levels by scalpelling out the Virge DX’s ‘pedestal bit’

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“Before we go on, here’s a refresher regarding the pedestal bit, which was a bug/feature of S3 cards such as the headlining Virge, Trio, and some early...

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“Before we go on, here’s a refresher regarding the pedestal bit, which was a bug/feature of S3 cards such as the headlining Virge, Trio, and some early...

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