El sáb, 23-03-2002 a las 03:36, mooseman escribió: > i have run kde on 4mb cards. not agp, pci cards and even some oldy-moldy > 1&2mb isa cards. > you have to play with xconfig to get settings that will work. some stuff is > not very attractive, but it will work. > at least it did with kde2.0 > > what card type are you running? what version of xfree86 server? what version > of kde? > > you may just have to go to older xserver. 3.3.6 instead of 4.x i am not > familiar with xserver newer than 4.0.3 and some cards were not ported from > 3.3.6 in that release. seems to me that the LM8.0 setup allowed you to choose > between 3.3.6 and 4.0.3 > > newer version i believe has an entirely different list of cards that work and > don't work. but i don't have first hand experience with that. > > anyways, get back to us on your card specs and versions etc. > > moose. > > > On March 22, 2002 09:30 pm, you wrote: > > On Friday 22 March 2002 18:06, Sujeet Akula opened a hailing frequency and > > > > transmitted: > > > I just realised that my old sh*tbox computer couldn't run the KDE for > > > mandrake 8.0 because it has 6MB or less of AGP RAM! I use windows.net on > > > my new computer and it is pretty much dedicated to what its doing( > > > http://www.exd-sys.com/ ) Does anyone know how i can run a low quality > > > KDE of mandrake so that i can use the GUI with out having to upgrade my > > > old 'pooter? > > > > do you need KDE? i am not sure what video RAM ICE or Enlightenment need, > > but they are lighter. also have you tried very sparten (800x640 low color > > res) settings? > > > > i didn't know KDE had a minimum video RAM so i may know nothing at all, but > > i thought i would ask....
uhm.. i once ran Mandrake 8.0 in a Pentuim 233 32 MB RAM with a PCI 1 MB video card... ( yeah, one MB ;o) and it wasn't as slow as it sounds..! Damian
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