The VIAGRA chipset (really not spam lol)

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 11, 2010 9:04 pm    Post subject: The VIAGRA chipset (really not spam lol) Reply with quote

http://www.cpushack.com/2010/02/11/when-old-is-new-the-via-ht8501-chipset-aka-the-viagra/

Epic fail?

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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

well the link is an epic failure in ie8, but does work in firefox (stays up in ff but deflates quickly in ie lol)
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

GRA in polish means GAME so have sense but only in polish Smile
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

lol thats a funky error, something in the rewrite is killiin IE
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 4:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

GRA acronym for Graphics r... a...

I guess the chip had incredible wake-up times.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 7:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

dume wrote:
GRA acronym for Graphics r... a...

I guess the chip had incredible wake-up times.


hehehe
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 7:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I guess its a custom chip for GRAMPA
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 10:06 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

wepwawet wrote:
I guess its a custom chip for GRAMPA


Companion chip?
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 2:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

dume wrote:
wepwawet wrote:
I guess its a custom chip for GRAMPA


Companion chip?
http://www.cpu-museum.de/forum/index.phpGrampa's chip:-)
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 2:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

wepwawet wrote:
dume wrote:
wepwawet wrote:
I guess its a custom chip for GRAMPA


Companion chip?
http://www.cpu-museum.de/forum/index.phpGrampa's chip:-)


LOL , he is not going to put "uppers" in his collection I guess Smile

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PostPosted: Sat Feb 13, 2010 3:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

smithy wrote:
well the link is an epic failure in ie8, but does work in firefox (stays up in ff but deflates quickly in ie lol)


Thank you for noticing, after about 8 hours of work the bug was found and eliminated.

IE should work again

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PostPosted: Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

yes now work to me!
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:56 am    Post subject: Re: The VIAGRA chipset (really not spam lol) Reply with quote

On a par with the Dick Computer
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