Word 5.50: Video Adapter Support

• Microsoft Word for MS-DOS, version 5.5

SUMMARY

Microsoft Word version 5.50 was tested with and supports the following video configurations:

Display Adapter               Attached Displays
---------------               ------------------

AT&T 6300 standard adapter    AT&T monochrome
                              AT&T color

COMPAQ CGA (no snow)          Compaq portable internal display
COMPAQ PORTABLE III           Plasma
                              RGB

COMPAQ VGA                    IBM PS/2 monochrome
                              COMPAQ analog

IBM EGA                       Monochrome
(128K and 256K memory)        RGB
                              Enhanced color display (ECD)
                              COMPAQ color

IBM EGA (64K memory)          Monochrome
                              RGB
                              ECD

Ericsson Hi-Resolution card   Ericsson Hi-Resolution display

Hercules (GB101)              Monochrome

Hercules (GB102)              Monochrome

Hercules Color (GB222)        ECD

Hercules Plus (GB112)         Monochrome

Hercules VGA                  VGA

Hewlett-Packard               Hewlett-Packard monochrome
(high resolution)

Hewlett-Packard Vectra        Hewlett-Packard monochrome
(high resolution)

IBM 8514 (four and            IBM 8514 graphics display adapter (GAD)
eight plane)

Western Digital 8514 clone    IBM 8514 GAD

IBM XGA internal card         IBM 8515

IBM XGA external card         IBM 8514 GAD

IBM CGA (no snow problem)     RGB
                              Composite

IBM CGA (snow problem)        RGB
                              Composite

IBM portable (IBM CVT)        Liquid crystal display (LCD)

IBM standalone VGA            IBM PS/2 color

IBM MCGA                      IBM PS/2 monochrome
                              IBM PS/2 color

Monochrome display adapter    Monochrome
(MDA)

MicroDisplay Systems Genius   Genius

Toshiba T3100                 Plasma
                              RGB

VGA                           IBM PS/2 monochrome
                              IBM PS/2 color
                              IBM 8514 GAD

ATI WonderCard EGA            ECD

Genoa Super VGA               VGA
(high resolution)

Orchid ProDesigner II VGA     VGA

Paradise VGA Professional     VGA

Video-Seven FastWrite VGA     VGA

Video-Seven VEGA              ECD
(ROM 1.04/1.12)

Video-Seven VRAM VGA          ECD

Zenith 549 VGA                VGA

Zenith Sigma EGA              ECD

Zenith Tecmar EGA             ECD

Genoa EGA                     COMPAQ

IBM PS/1 VGA                  IBM PS/2 color
                              IBM PS/2 monochrome 

Additional query words: video

Keywords : kbdisplay kbhw
Version : MS-DOS:5.5
Platform : MS-DOS
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