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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