Hi,
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Martijn van den Burg wrote:
> A friend of mine installed SuSE 5.3, but he has some very strange
> problems with his display.
>
> While running any resolution higher than 640 x 480, his display
> stretches vertically, so that the lower part disappears off-screen.
> All characters are stretched vertically. In the horizontal direction
> everything seems to be fine.
>
> When moving the cursor to the bottom of the screen it does not scroll
> so the lower part can't be reached.
>
> He is using a Diamond Stealth 2500 video card, which was set-up using
> XF86setup as this card is, apparently, not supported by SaX (I didn't
> check this though). I'm sorry I can't give more specifics, I'm at work
> now :(
>
> Has anybody seen this behaviour, is there a solution? I am trying to
> convince this guy that Linux (and SuSE therefor) is really much better
> than that other OS, but he is not convinced yet...
Do you know, which chipset is used on this card? I've never heard about
this specific model. I was not able to find it on the Diamond WWW-Site...
Bye,
LenZ
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