hi all: i am on my second day on linux
i configured xwindows and when i run startx i get "fatal server error no
valid modes "
advice is more than welcome,
thanks in advance
Rolando
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Fred Fung
> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 1999 4:58 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [SuSE Linux] PnP configuation for Linux
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am running SuSE 5.3, kernel 2.0.35. A few months ago I went through
> all the work of configuring my PnP SB16 Sound Card and my PnP internal
> modem to work on my Pentium 150 and P5I437/250A motherboard. The steps
> I took was to run pnpdump, got the configuration file, then uncommented
> the proper lines for IRQ, DMA etc. and then run isapnp. I even
> recompiled the kernal to configure the IRQ, DMS etc. for the sound card.
> It had been working great until recently.
>
> I just upgraded my CPU to AMD K6-2 and motherboard Asus P5A-B, and an
> ATI Xpert 98 AGP video card. The sound and the modem don't work anymore.
> The basic thing I did was
> "cat <file>.wav > /dev/dsp", it came back with the error message
> "invalid
> device or address". I also tried sending a modem init string to the
> modem but nothing happens. I re-ran pnpdump but the configuration
> information it gave me was identical to before, so I don't think they
> are valid anymore.
>
> Can anyone point me to the right direction for finding the correct IRQ
> etc. ? Will SuSE 6.1 and kernal 2.2.x be able to handle PnP stuff better
> ?
>
> Any help is much appreciated..
>
> Fred
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