On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 13:30, Rainer wrote: > hello, > > as a newbie to linux i have to agree that mandrake has been the easiest to > configure and i would like to go back - as a matter of fact i'm in the > process of downloading the 9.0 iso's. > > my problem is with the nVidia drivers for the geforce2 mx/mx 400. it worked > fine on mdk 8.1 (but it didn't support my audigy card). 8.2 froze constantly > and i finally lost my xserver completely. trying to fix things on the > command line only - as a newbie isn't fun! red hat 8.0, suse liveval 8.1, > debian 3.0, and slackware 8.1 all configure my graphics card so it works! > they might be more difficult to use but at least i have the advantage of a > gui which tends to simplify things. > > so, my question is, does anyone have a relatively straightforward answer to > this problem - nvidia geforce2 mx 400/400 card and mandrake. i've followed > this mailing list and have read that this problem continues on 9.0. i really > would like to give it one more shot. > > thanks
There's support for the nVidia GeForce cards - as well, someone pointed out that there's RPM's in the MandrakeClub Online as well... Other than that, it's just a matter of a quick compile... -- Fri Nov 29 14:50:00 EST 2002 .o0 linux user:267497 0o. -------------------------------- | __ __ | kühn media australia | / \ /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | .\__/ || | | | | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kühn | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | ;"""/ / | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU -------------------------------- Coralament*Best Grötens*Liebe Grüße*Best Regards*Elkorajn Salutojn Brain off-line, please wait.
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