I have a similar problem but the mouse pointer is invisible in KDE. I have
the same video card and a CTX 1451ES monitor. If you find out anything I
would greatly appreciate hearing about the solution.
Lyndon Lininger Sr.
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Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 1999 5:49 PM
Subject: [newbie] X problems
> I have successfully installed linux-mandrake 6.0 on my system, a
> 200 mHz pentium with a S3 ViRGE/ VX video card (4MB memory)
> and a Mag Innovision DX1795 monitor.
> Autoprobing successfully identifies the video card, and i then select
> the DX1795 monitor. the Xconfig test states that i can use 32-bit,
> 1024 x 768 resolution; HOWEVER, this setting and the numerous
> other resolutions and custom monitor settings I have tried do not
> work completely: I can get a KDE desktop with icons, but no
> mouse other than a 1-inch long vertical line that disappears and
> then reappears (occasionally). I have a Logitec 2-button mouse,
> configured for 3-button emulation.
>
> Any help on additional settings or documentation that may help me
> get things running would be appreciated. I checked the
> /usr/X11r6/lib/X11/doc/README.Monitors file, but found no info
> pertinent to the Mag DX1795.
>
> thanks --> Scott
