Re: [newbie] Asus AGP V6600 Geforce and Mandrake

2000-08-05 Thread RJS II
I run Mandrake 7.1 and I use an Asus V6800 DDR. Had to run the X config many times as it wanted to call the card a V3800. However, it does take it as an NVidia DDR with some prodding :-) Still haven't run any 3-D games (ala Quake) so I can't comment on that performance but the renderer and 2-D

Re: [newbie] Asus AGP V6600 Geforce and Mandrake

2000-08-02 Thread RJS II
Hi, Look under Nvidia Later, Rob Saul On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Quaylar wrote: hi all ! i recently searched the graphics chip compatibility database for xfree 3.3.5 and didnt find any entry for ASUS cards or Geforce chips... but i think i read somwhere that linux supports geforce

Re: [newbie] Asus AGP V6600 Geforce and Mandrake

2000-08-02 Thread Ian McLeod
Try installing version 4.0. I have read that GeForce is about the only card it supports properly. I think it is designed for cards like that. Don't quote me, but I think it is. try the www.xfree86.org website.. Quaylar wrote: hi all ! i recently searched the graphics chip compatibility

Re: [newbie] Asus AGP V6600 Geforce and Mandrake

2000-07-31 Thread Dacia and AzureRose
I've read here: http://www.xfree86.org that X 4 and 4.01 support native hardware acceleration for Geforce 256 cards. You may also be able to find and install Nvidia drivers for linux. Don't know where to look for those. I've got 3dfx cards. Dacia --- Quaylar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi

Re: [newbie] Asus AGP V6600 Geforce and Mandrake

2000-07-31 Thread Wayne Petherick
Quaylar, I can and do. You have to use the SVGA XFree server. Wayne - Original Message - From: "Quaylar" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 4:26 AM Subject: [newbie] Asus AGP V6600 Geforce and Mandrake hi all ! i recently searched th