Try the instructions here. it is supposed to work for all chipsets and
monitore that follow VESA standards, not just Banshee's
http://www.uno.edu/~adamico/banshee/
Clay Mellender
michael jones wrote:
>
> On Mon, 30 Nov 1998 15:36:13 GMTFrom: Terry Churchill
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [???] wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 30 Nov 1998 06:14:18 -0800
> > "Monty Levere" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wailed
>
> >> I have installed red hat Linux 5.2 on my computer and when I try to start x
> >> windows my screen acts like there is no horizontal hold. In talking to a
> >> couple of people they suggest it may be the video driver. The video card is
> >> a ATI All-in-Wonder PRO, pci with 8 meg memory. Is there a cheap fix to> this?
> >> I have found two sites that offer video drivers for a price. But is
> >> this my only option? If it is, is it possible to download it with win95,
> >> and then go into Linux and copy it over?
>
> > I have been using this card with Slackware 3.5 for a few months now and
> > have not had any problems. I would suggested you download & install the
> > latest XFree Server (http://www.xfree86.org ) It is free and works very
> > well.
>
> > --
> > Terry Churchill
>
> I have the same card (but w/ 16meg) and just upgraded to 5.2 myself. what
> monitor are you using? if you send me some more info i'll see if i can
> offer some suggestions. i'm no linux genius, but i do have experience
> with this card and a Sony 200ES running RH5.2.
> i must say i don't like this card, i think my matrox mystique 4meg/pci
> blew it away. but it was free from a guy i built a box for and i like
> watching the tv when i'm doing long boring scan jobs for my wife's
> imaging company. which i have to do under 98 cause of the cheapo parralel
> scanner she gave me :(
> also, did you use XF86Setup to configure the startup file? i don't think
> you'll need to buy any other server, the one in 5.2 works for mine so it
> should work for you.
> later
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