Paradise PVGA1A
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Paradise PVGA1A JK (ISA)

This is the oldest VGA card I own. It's sitting in my ARC 8088 system and does it's job well.

If you're looking for the dip-switch configuration:

Switch 1 Monitor Type. ON: Multi frequency, OFF: Standard VGA
Switch 2 VGA Mode Switching Style. ON: PS/2 Style - All modes available on all monitors, OFF: PC/AT Style - color on color, mono on mono
Switch 3 Not used - Set to OFF
Switch 4 (Not VGA Plus) 8bit vs 16bit AutoSense. ON: Auto sense 8/16bitBIOS access, OFF: Force 8bit BIOS access
There is also a 16-bit ISA version of this card. > Read more