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

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 cour

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: [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 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 &

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 yo

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 cou

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

1999-09-30 Thread bay56
Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 2:44 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Garbled Lines and slow windows, what a mess > 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 chip

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 http://www.btin

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 ki

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 PROTECTE

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

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