[newbie] trouble installing mdk 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread Joe Dennehy
I have a problem which I am hoping you good people can help me sort out. I am trying to install over mdk 9.0 (tried to upgrade first time with the same problem) and it seems to stall a little under half way through (3 times now). At first I thought perhaps this was related to the heat problems I

[newbie] Mandrake 9.0: Xinerama + XFDrake

2002-08-01 Thread Joe Dennehy
I had no luck using xinerama under 8.2 and was wondering if there were significant improvements to XFDrake in 9.0 ? I am installing it regardless, just to check it out; but is it was worth my time to try Xinerama again? I never had any luck writing my own Config-4 file by following the how-to.

[newbie] xinerama ATI Radeon/S3 configuration

2002-07-10 Thread Joe Dennehy
I have been playing around with mandrake for a few versions now(since 8.0), but have never been able to make xinerama work. Has anyone had success using it with this hardware/software? ATI radeon 32mb SDR pci S3 Trio (primary card in bios) SIS 630e motherboard w/ integrated agp video/sound/NIC