I'd recommend 7.02.  It has some patches that clear up install problems.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allan Jocson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 5:37 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      RE: [newbie] rage 128 video not recognized
> 
> Robert,  since you are new to linux your best bet would be to get Mandrake
> 7.0 since it already contains XFree86-3.3.6 which supports your ATI 128
> chipset.  The install is also much easier for newbies on 7.0.
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> Allan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Armstrong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 11:00 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] rage 128 video not recognized
> 
> 
> Hello,
>       I would love to start using linux, but I am unable to configure my
> ati
> xpert99 rage 128 8meg agp video card to work with x on mandrake 6.0. It is
> unable to see it at the install - I have looked at other e-mails with
> people
> having the same problem and these replies say to go to the suse web site
> and
> download them from there - on that site they have xf86.rpm and
> xf86-3.3.6.rpm and soon I don't know which one to download and how to
> install it. Right now I just have linux installed without x. Hope you can
> help.
> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> 
> Bob, Hope to be future AVID Linux user.
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