SPC8106 S-MOS Systems, SPC8106 Datasheet - Page 296

• Manufacturer Part Number: SPC8106
• Description: LCD/CRT VGA CONTROLLER
• Manufacturer: S-MOS Systems

1.3.0.2
To load the program as a device driver, add the following line to the CONFIG.SYS file:
For example the line:
in the config.sys file loads BOLD.EXE as a device driver and changes the text attribute.
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BOLD.EXE Display Utility
UY2-4
device=[path]bold.exe on|off
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ERROR: Cannot operate in a DOS command shell.
The program cannot be installed in a DOS shell. Exit your application and re-run BOLD.EXE.
ERROR: VGA required.
The program works in VGA text mode only.
ERROR: BOLD is already installed as a device driver and
BOLD cannot be installed more than once in the CONFIG.SYS file. Remove the redundant line from the
CONFIG.SYS.
Changes to the text mode attribute will not affect the current graphics mode.
BOLD is a text mode program. When the display is in graphics mode BOLD will not alter the appearance of the
display. When the display is switched to text mode any changes invoked during graphics mode will become
apparent.
This program does not work with the TSENG LABS ET4000 BIOS due to a bug in the BIOS.
device=c:\bin\bold.exe on
The program will install under graphics modes but will not take effect until the display is in a text mode.
This program cannot be installed from within a DOS shell (when a program provides access to the DOS
command line and returns to the program via the EXIT command, such as a Windows 3.1x DOS box). It will
operate in a DOS session under OS/2 or Windows 95.
Comments
Program Messages
Engineering Notes
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DOS Device Driver
cannot be installed again.
Changes will appear when the display is placed in text
mode.
April 1997 Copyright ©1997 S-MOS Systems Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. VDC
S-MOS assumes no responsibility or liability for (1) any errors or inaccuracies contained in the
information herein and (2) the use of the information or a portion thereof in any application, in-
cluding any claim for (a) copyright or patent infringement or (b) direct, indirect, special or con-
sequential damages. There are no warranties extended or granted by this document. The
information herein is subject to change without notice from S-MOS.
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