OK Optiples S3 --USE the SVGA Driver, NOT the S3. The S3
driver is superannuated and the SVGA driver now includes facilities for
S3
You switch to the SVGA server by loading it using rpm of Kpackage
(or a clean install) and setting it as your default server in /etc/X11/XF86Config,
usually by runn
Thanks to all for the suggestions! Here's the state of affairs:
> I'm not an expert but I would suggest that you also make sure the settings
> for your monitor are correct. It would not matter what your video card can
> deal with if you're driving your monitor at the wrong refresh rates and may
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Sean McMains wrote:
> > I'm not clear what you mean by jitters, is it slowing down or is it more
> > like bad tv reception. Judgeing from the hardware i'd lower the resolution
> > or try a lighter windowmanager..
>
> Sorry about the ambiguity. It's more like bad TV recepti
drek wrote:
>
> I'm seeing the same effect with the Mandrake 6 distro under both fvwm and kde,
> and it occurs at all resolutions.
>
> Whenever I move a window, it develops ghost windows that are displaced about
> one inch to the left, right, and top. They appear and disappear rapidly,
> givin
What brand is your video card? I have noticed hardware instability
on some under all op systems, often first apparent under X, but also presenting
problems under win95 (sometimes a line of rainbow dots, sometimes
a line of text underscored or mudded out, always a LOT of 95 crashes,
which is why
I'm seeing the same effect with the Mandrake 6 distro under both fvwm and kde,
and it occurs at all resolutions.
Whenever I move a window, it develops ghost windows that are displaced about
one inch to the left, right, and top. They appear and disappear rapidly,
giving a flash effect. As soon
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> > I'm not clear what you mean by jitters, is it slowing
> I'm not clear what you mean by jitters, is it slowing down or is it more
> like bad tv reception. Judgeing from the hardware i'd lower the resolution
> or try a lighter windowmanager..
Sorry about the ambiguity. It's more like bad TV reception. The icons are
briefly visible about an inch to the
lower your resolution
Sean McMains wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I'm just starting with Linux and really like what I'm seeing so far. A few
> questions, though:
>
> 1. I got the sound working ok, but it's really tinny, and the bass slider in
> the mixer doesn't seem to make much difference. Does this j
On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Sean McMains wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I'm just starting with Linux and really like what I'm seeing so far. A few
> questions, though:
>
> 1. I got the sound working ok, but it's really tinny, and the bass slider in
> the mixer doesn't seem to make much difference. Does this
Hi Folks,
I'm just starting with Linux and really like what I'm seeing so far. A few
questions, though:
1. I got the sound working ok, but it's really tinny, and the bass slider in
the mixer doesn't seem to make much difference. Does this just mean I've got
a cheesy sound card, or is it possible
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