Thanks for replying, I've tested all available versions including 4.1.0, with the same result...
Pontus ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janine Roe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pontus Edvardsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 3:53 PM Subject: Re: Matrox G550 32MB under Woody > I'm not sure if this is the correct path, but what version of Xfree86 > are you running? I have the MatroxG450 and it is only supported > under the 4.1.0 Xfree86 version. > > http://www.xfree86.org/4.1.0/Status18.html#18 > This link mentions supported drivers for the Matrox. > > Hope this helps. > > Janine > On 27 Dec 2001, at 14:08, Pontus Edvardsson wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I just bought myself a Matrox G550 (as G400 & G450 no longer seems to > > be available). It has Linux support ofcourse, but I cannot seem to > > make X work in any higher resolutions than VGA (640x480) and SVGA > > (320x200)!!? XFree86 (tried stable, testing and unstable as well) > > complains about missing chipset entries and such... When specifying > > anything more than 8-bit color depth, it tells me the chipset does not > > support this resolution. Obviosly it does not recognize the card > > correctly, wondering how most people got it working? I'm getting all > > sorts of errors and are at present really confused, so please tell me > > the steps nessesary to make it work. For the moment I have windows > > installed, but are keen on getting Debian installed correctly, as I > > like it much better. > > > > Thanks for any pointers/help you'd like to share! > > > > Pontus > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Janine Roe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---- > Not the desire for the achievement > but love of the things themselves > can lead to something worthwile. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
