> I think it's 3.? If does require 4.? The documentation does not say you need 4. However, the drivers are closed source, so there's no way to guarantee what will actually work. I myself use 4 and the installation was virtually effortless. If you're running nVidia cards, I know of no reason to use 3. The 3D acceleration doesn't work on nVidia cards, so it have no advantage over 4. Version 4, on the other, is the latest and greatest. I'd switch. > Can I use the Mandrake Control center to update to 4? > Or will I have to use a different method. That should work, yes. I've never done it while actually running X, so I don't know how well it works. But it's the easiest, so I'd try it first ;-) Miark > I'm going to try and start some of these programs from command > line and see what error, if any, I get. > > Thanks a million, > > Steve > > > > On Wednesday 12 December 2001 10:31, you wrote: > > Steven Spears wrote: > > > I dont' know if this is a dumb question or not, but does it make a > > > difference which version of X is running? Like XFree 3.? Vs 4.1.? > > > > > > Steve > > > > Yes, for Mandrake 8.1, my understanding is that it needs to be Xfree 4.1.x > > > > BTW, the only dumb question is the one that wasn't asked... ;-))) > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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