Carol....the 3D Rage Pro uses the xfree86-mach64 xserver which has been included in all mandrake distro's since the first one. I know because I'm typing this on that xserver in mandrake 7.0 right now. Alan WolfRyder wrote: > > ATI 3D Rage Pro > > There's a 3D Rage Pro in the Mandrake, but it's for a portable (laptop) not > the one in my computer. I tried it, but it doesn't work. I know nothing > about putting script anywhere and I'm trying to learn on my own, but am > getting very frustrated. At this point, installing a linux driver for the > card is a little more than what I wanted to do right now. I just want to > get to the stupid thing and play with it! LOL! > > Carol > > At 04:28 PM 5/7/00 +0200, Mike Perry wrote: > >What's your videocard ? > >There is probably a way to get it working in Mandy.... > > > >Cheers: > >Michael Perry. > >R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. > ><<<<Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack>>>> > >The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a > >manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: WolfRyder [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Sun 07 May 2000 15:11 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [newbie] I give up...for now > > > > > > In trying to get my monitor to work last night, I discovered that the > > > video > > > card I have isn't supported by Mandrake. Grrrr! I had to do a websearch > > > and > > > found a "fix" but I wanted to just install and play with the thing before > > > I > > > stated having to learn how to write stuff for it. > > > > > > I'm installing SuSe today. I know that the video card I have is supported > > > in that. I'm going to play with that for a while (my husband runs that one > > > > > > and I'll have an expert sitting next to me). > > > > > > Thanks for all the help and lively conversation I've gotten on this board. > > > > > > Yes we also have a Linux box firewall, but my computer doesn't run through > > > > > > it. I have my own IP. > > > > > > Once I get a little more experience I'll go back to the Mandrake. > > > > > > Carol