to the list this time... feh. $quoted_author = "Jeff Waugh" ; > > <quote who="Martin"> > > > > Nice one - what kind of video hardware? > > > > the "other OS" isn't real helpful. the website says: VIA/Trident > > CyberBlade i1 Hardware accelerated 3D Graphics > > > > i could try booting a knoppix CD on it, see if that has any success. > > Hrm, reckon you could get the lspci output for it?
is there a way to get a console on the live CD? i.e. once it's booted into gnome hitting Ctrl-Alt-F1 or some other voodoo incantation... marty -- I didn't know it was over Until it was too late, too late But if I ever needed you Would you be there? "It's Too Late" - The Streets AIM: martysupinecom ICQ: 83760564 Y: marty_supine_com MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html