Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb
I have the same card, and Mandrake 7 recognized it perfectly from the original setup. - Original Message - From: Warren Doney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 12:39 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb - Original Message - From: "John Aldrich" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 6:40 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, you wrote: i am a new user of linux i want i have the mandrake 6.1 and i can't run the x windows on my pc while installing it ask me to choose a CARD but my card its not found its ATI (128 RAGE) 32MB and my screen is view sonic g790 i select in the card category unlisted and in the screen my screen view sonic g790 when the test will run it tells there is an error please tell me what is the best configuration to setup my vga card and to get on x windows I believe that the RAGE128 is a new chipset. You MIGHT try the XF86_Mach64 SVGA server and see if that works... that's what most of the other ATI cards use. John The SuSE X server for the rage 128 is in the "apps" directory on the 6.1 CD. IMHO this would probably work much better than the XF86_Mach64 SVGA one. -WBD
Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, you wrote: i am a new user of linux i want i have the mandrake 6.1 and i can't run the x windows on my pc while installing it ask me to choose a CARD but my card its not found its ATI (128 RAGE) 32MB and my screen is view sonic g790 i select in the card category unlisted and in the screen my screen view sonic g790 when the test will run it tells there is an error please tell me what is the best configuration to setup my vga card and to get on x windows I believe that the RAGE128 is a new chipset. You MIGHT try the XF86_Mach64 SVGA server and see if that works... that's what most of the other ATI cards use. John
Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb
John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, you wrote: i am a new user of linux i want i have the mandrake 6.1 and i can't run the x windows on my pc while installing it ask me to choose a CARD but my card its not found its ATI (128 RAGE) 32MB and my screen is view sonic g790 i select in the card category unlisted and in the screen my screen view sonic g790 when the test will run it tells there is an error please tell me what is the best configuration to setup my vga card and to get on x windows I believe that the RAGE128 is a new chipset. You MIGHT try the XF86_Mach64 SVGA server and see if that works... that's what most of the other ATI cards use. John your going to have to upgrade to mandrake 7.0(air) the RAGE128 is supported on that version of mandrake. lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb
- Original Message - From: "John Aldrich" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 6:40 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, you wrote: i am a new user of linux i want i have the mandrake 6.1 and i can't run the x windows on my pc while installing it ask me to choose a CARD but my card its not found its ATI (128 RAGE) 32MB and my screen is view sonic g790 i select in the card category unlisted and in the screen my screen view sonic g790 when the test will run it tells there is an error please tell me what is the best configuration to setup my vga card and to get on x windows I believe that the RAGE128 is a new chipset. You MIGHT try the XF86_Mach64 SVGA server and see if that works... that's what most of the other ATI cards use. John The SuSE X server for the rage 128 is in the "apps" directory on the 6.1 CD. IMHO this would probably work much better than the XF86_Mach64 SVGA one. -WBD
[newbie] sorry for disturb
i am a new user of linux i want i have the mandrake 6.1 and i can't run the x windows on my pc while installing it ask me to choose a CARD but my card its not found its ATI (128 RAGE) 32MB and my screen is view sonic g790 i select in the card category unlisted and in the screen my screen view sonic g790 when the test will run it tells there is an error please tell me what is the best configuration to setup my vga card and to get on x windows sorry for disturb i hope that you will reply to me soon thanks a lot sincerly yours ziad saad __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [newbie] sorry for disturb
ziadon your cd there is a subdirectory called apps. In apps there is a special driver and a readme file for your video card. Alan ziad sa wrote: i am a new user of linux i want i have the mandrake 6.1 and i can't run the x windows on my pc while installing it ask me to choose a CARD but my card its not found its ATI (128 RAGE) 32MB and my screen is view sonic g790 i select in the card category unlisted and in the screen my screen view sonic g790 when the test will run it tells there is an error please tell me what is the best configuration to setup my vga card and to get on x windows sorry for disturb i hope that you will reply to me soon thanks a lot sincerly yours ziad saad __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
