[wellylug] reinstall gone wrong!

Rose McGillicuddy rmcgillicuddy at xtra.co.nz
Wed Apr 9 00:06:28 NZST 2003


----- Original Message -----
From: "Centurion Computer Technology Ltd" <Centurion at paradise.net.nz>
To: "wellylug" <wellylug at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, 8 April 2003 22:01
Subject: Re: [wellylug] reinstall gone wrong!


> I checked at the xfree86.org site, and the card definitely needs the s3
> driver, s3virge or savage drivers don't support this card.
>
> like I said try vesa, which is what the mandrake installer would use for
> the install.

Was trying to do that but couldn't figure out vi.  All I managed to do was
delete text, and then not add in what I wanted :-)  Why I need the tutorial
:-)

Thanks
Rose
>
> On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 17:16, Rose McGillicuddy wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Damon Lynch" <damon at dev-zone.org>
> > To: "wlug" <wellylug at yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, 8 April 2003 11:43
> > Subject: Re: [wellylug] reinstall gone wrong!
> >
> >
> > > This is a wild guess: but virage may also work (it may have an S3 in
> > > front of it or something).
> > >
> > There is s3 ViRGE so tried a range of other setting with that - usual
> > problem.  It is irritating as it reverts to command line after I test a
> > setting, rather than the drake.
> > I also savage there and that is listed when I run X -configure, so going
to
> > try that.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Rose
> >
> >
> >
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