Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-10-01 Thread Paul Wray
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 06:44:01PM -0700, Ryan Baxter wrote: I have a Cirrus Logic GD5446 video card 2mg. I don't know if this is answering your question. This rings a bell for me - I have the same card, it worked fine with 6.0 but when I upgraded to 6.1 I experienced the same problems you

RE: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-10-01 Thread Frank Geter
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Aldrich Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 6:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote: I wasn't even aware that I could select an alternative X server. I have 2meg

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-10-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote: I have a Cirrus Logic GD5446 video card 2mg. I don't know if this is answering your question. Hthis should be using the xf86_svga x server... John

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-10-01 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote: I have a Cirrus Logic GD5446 video card 2mg. I don't know if this is answering your question. Hthis should be using the xf86_svga x server... John enable "no_bltbit" should fix the GD5446 --

Re: [RE: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess]

1999-10-01 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Frank Geter" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I get Mandrake to run in run level three so I can install it? It always boots up to X and when I do ctrl-alt-bkspace it just restarts X. Thanks At the lilo prompt type "linux 3" w/o the quotes, of course :o)

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-10-01 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Frank Geter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 6:29 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess I have a Gateway Vivitron 1572, model cpd 15F13 Another one? - there's pattern forming here

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-09-30 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote: I'll do my best to explain this. I have successfully installed 6.1 on a 200mhz, 32megRAm, 120megSwap space. I don't know if Xwindows is acting right or not. My windows all combine overlapping and leave dragging traces. My text will mix together and

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-09-30 Thread Ryan Baxter
From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 12:40:44 -0400 On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote: I'll do my best to explain this. I have successfully installed 6.1

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-09-30 Thread bay56
I am guessing you may have an SiS 6326 graphics chipset there - am I right? Regards, Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.zap.to/atelier Or when that server is down go direct to http://www.btinternet.com/~bay56/ - Original Message - From: Ryan Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-09-30 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote: I wasn't even aware that I could select an alternative X server. I have 2meg of video ram. I just did the vanilla flavor install. Thanks for your help. Ahh...Ok. You still haven't told us *BRAND* names of video card and monitors. :-) We'll need that kind

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-09-30 Thread Ryan Baxter
I have a Cirrus Logic GD5446 video card 2mg. I don't know if this is answering your question. I am guessing you may have an SiS 6326 graphics chipset there - am I right? Regards, Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.zap.to/atelier Or when that server is down go direct to

Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess

1999-09-30 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 2:40 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote: I wasn't even aware that I could select an alternative X server. I