On Sat, 25 May 2002 15:25:46 -0600 Femme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 25 May 2002 17:02:06 -0400 > Bill Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've just upgraded from Mandrake 8.1 to 8.2. Actually it was a clean > > install. It appears that XFree 4.2 doesn't work well with my video > > card(Tridend 3DImage975). My screen appears very dark and is > > impossible to read if I try to go higher than 8-bit colour. > > > > Are there any other packages I need to install if I downgrade to > > XFree 4.1. drakxtools perhaps. > > > > Bill > > > > If its a Trident card *I'm assuming a spelling error here from you*, > you will have to use 3.36 xfree IIRC. The archives tell of many > others with similar cards that have the same problems in 8.x. Just > fair warning ;p > > Femme
Yes it is a Trident card. XFree3.3.6 doesn't work well with it either. Although it works better than 4.2 does. 4.1 works well. I just wondered if I would need to downgrade drakxtools as well. Bill
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