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Re: [Xpert]X4 and S3 ViRGE/MX problems



On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 06:08:14PM +0000, Iain Thomas wrote:
> > But you have an ViRGE MX+, right Iain?  Drew looks like he's running a
> > MX.  I believe it's not the same cause, although it may exhibit failure
> > in the same way...
> 
> <dismantles part of laptop>
> The chip is marked thus:
> ----
> S3 (r) 86C260
>        On Board (tm)
>        N6A01B
> 
> 86C260-1B
> 9747  C29215.00
> KOREA
> ----
> 
> With a big M5 sticker on it. The documnetation says M5, and the m5.exe
> utility from ftp.clevo.com.tw says m5 (not m5+), so I think it's just an
> M5.
> If I said before that it's an M5+, my apologies, I appear to have been
> wrong.
> 


I don't know anything about the difference between MX and MX+, and I haven't
opened up my laptop to look inside, but the Toshiba online docs claim my
490CDT has an "S3 Virge MX 3D (= 86C260)"

Drew

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