aphro wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > DRBLON >I have installed Slink in a 2 Meg partition on my hard drive with a > 128 Meg > DRBLON >swap partition and have some of the simpler programs running. > > 2Meg partition! damn! thats tiny..you sure you got a full install ? :) > > DRBLON >I have been using the XF86Setup program and it picks up the mouse and > DRBLON >keyboard fine but my screen adapter is not listed. My display adapter > is a > DRBLON >Videol Logic GrafixStar 650 with 8Mbytes of RAM and it installed on > an AGP > DRBLON >port on the motherboard. Support for Videologic Grafixstar > DRBLON >100,200,300,400,500,600&700 is explicitly listed but not my card! > > by the looks of the XF86 3.3.5 compadiblity list that card is still not > supported even in that(the latest) release, 3.3.6 should be out soon but i > wouldnt get my hopes up. It does not appear to be supported in Metro X > either(www.metrolink.com) nor AcceleratedX (www.xinside.com) unless its > using a chipset that is not a video logic brand. looks like you best get a > new card.
Wow, a hasty recommendation ! A visit to the Videologic website helps :-) - it uses the 3dLabs Permedia -2 chipset. This chipset is purportedly supported by XFree86, 3.3.5 See my other post and suggestions. Cheers, -- Howard Mann Online Troubleshooting Resources: HOWTO http://www.newbielinux.com http://www.xmission.com/~howardm/t1.html
