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Epson 386/25 User Manual

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The Utility diskettes that came with your system contain device

drivers for various application programs that require them. The
diskettes also provide the following special utilities:

VGAMODE

The VGAMODE utility provides

132-column text in text-based programs

such as WordStar@ and WordPerfect?

SETVGA

The SETVGA utility sets the built-in

VGA adapter to emulate the operation of
a variety of graphics adapters.

MODETEST

The MODETEST utility tests all of the

video modes available on your monitor
and displays the results on the screen.

WS33INST

The WS33INST utility patches (modifies)

the WordStar, version 3.3, program file so
you can use 132-column text mode.

SNOOZE

The SNOOZE utility automatically turns

off your VGA display when you have not

used your computer for a specified period

of time.

See Appendix A for more information

about the

VGA device

drivers and the utilities,

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