> I just installed Debian on my HP3000 laptop. It uses the Neomagic > video chipset. After the config of X11, all looks good except the > cursor pointer is a large square image of vertical bars. About 1 inch > square. > > I am using the neomagic xserver. The problem exists no matter what > window manager I use, Icewm or WindowMaker are the two I tried.
I'm not sure if this helps, but with the newest X in potato (3.3.6?) you can use the xserver-svga for neomagic chipsets. I have a Dell Lattitude with a neomagic chipset and no problems in X. Gretings, Ben.