>From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess
>Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 12:40:44 -0400
>
>On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > I'll do my best to explain this. I have successfully installed 6.1 on a
> > 200mhz, 32megRAm, 120megSwap space.
> >
> > I don't know if Xwindows is acting right or not. My windows all combine
> > overlapping and leave dragging traces. My text will mix together and
> > somtimes show a double vision type look. I have tried several different
> > configurations using XF86Setup. I have the monitors orginal specs and
>the
> > video card appears to be configured correctly. Am I lacking memory? I
>am a
> > poor college student so I would greatly appreciate not having to
>purchase
> > more!
> > Thanks in advance for any suggestions or ideas to more easily tweak this
> > resolution.
> >
>What video card and monitor? You *are* probably at the
>minimum memory level, so an additional 32 megs would really
>HELP, but I'm running with only 32-megs here at work and am
>not having that problem.
>Which X server did you select, and how much video ram do
>you have?
> John
I wasn't even aware that I could select an alternative X server. I have
2meg of video ram. I just did the vanilla flavor install. Thanks for your
help.
-Ryan
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