On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 19:12, ed tharp wrote: > On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 18:17, Cody Harris wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "ed tharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 5:58 PM > > Subject: Re: [newbie] Video Card incompatable? > > > > > > > On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 09:50, Haywiremac wrote: > > > > On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:02:37 -0300 > > > > "Cody Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I ran mcc from console and went to display configuration, but my card > > > > > isn't listed there. I wants Trio64 (so it defaults to), but that > > > > > doesn't work. > > > > > > > > your best bet may be to upgrade to the latest XFree, but I've never been > > > > through that process. Check xfree.org for more details, to see if they > > > > may now support your card. > > > > > > > > > Try frame buffer (svga) until you get X running > > > > X runs, but only in 8 bit. And where's this frame buffer thang? > you are probibly using it, as that is the default driver that gets you 8 > bit, and if you have a color "lilo splash screen, you are using frame > buffer then. If you have 8 bit color at least. I just realized, is this > "shared video mem? are you correctly passing the amount of available > system ram to the Kernel at boot? (lilo append should have a "mem=xxxM" > where xxx equals amount of system memory installed minus amount of > shared video mem?) > and have you been to http://www.probo.com/timr/savage40.html?
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