$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?
ok, trying the live cd again and it worked this time. perfectly. i didn't do anything different. typing this from a terminal on the presario 1400 right now. for neatness sake the output of lspci -v is attached. cheers marty -- I'm not here. This isn't happening. "How to Disappear Completely" - Radiohead AIM: martysupinecom ICQ: 83760564 Y: marty_supine_com MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8601 [Apollo ProMedia] (rev 05) Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0 Memory at f8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) Capabilities: <available only to root> 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8601 [Apollo ProMedia AGP] (prog-if 00 [Normal decode]) Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0 Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0 Memory behind bridge: f4100000-f57fffff 0000:00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super South] (rev 22) Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686/A PCI to ISA Bridge Flags: bus master, stepping, medium devsel, latency 0 0000:00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 10) (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP]) Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64 I/O ports at 1820 [size=16] Capabilities: <available only to root> 0000:00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 10) (prog-if 00 [UHCI]) Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. (Wrong ID) USB Controller Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 3 I/O ports at 1800 [size=32] Capabilities: <available only to root> 0000:00:07.4 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] (rev 30) Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 7 Capabilities: <available only to root> 0000:00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 20) Subsystem: Compaq Computer Corporation Soundmax integrated digital audio Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 9 I/O ports at 1000 I/O ports at 1834 [size=4] I/O ports at 1830 [size=4] Capabilities: <available only to root> 0000:00:09.0 Ethernet controller: Conexant HCF 56k Modem (rev 08) Subsystem: Compaq Computer Corporation 623-LAN Grizzly Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 160, IRQ 11 BIST result: 00 I/O ports at 1400 Memory at f4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Capabilities: <available only to root> 0000:00:09.1 Communication controller: Conexant HCF 56k Modem (rev 05) Subsystem: Compaq Computer Corporation Yogi Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 11 BIST result: 00 I/O ports at 1838 Memory at f4004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Capabilities: <available only to root> 0000:00:0a.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1410 PC card Cardbus Controller (rev 01) Subsystem: Compaq Computer Corporation: Unknown device b103 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 11 Memory at 07800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=05, sec-latency=176 Memory window 0: 10000000-103ff000 (prefetchable) Memory window 1: 10400000-107ff000 I/O window 0: 00004000-000040ff I/O window 1: 00004400-000044ff 16-bit legacy interface ports at 0001 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Trident Microsystems CyberBlade i1 (rev 6a) (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Subsystem: Compaq Computer Corporation CyberBlade i1 AGP Flags: bus master, fast Back2Back, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 9 Memory at f5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) Memory at f4100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K] Memory at f4800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8M] Capabilities: <available only to root>
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