On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 15:46, Dutch wrote: > > > So, with xfree 4.1 (which you can have), you can choose any card > (for > > exemple an ati one, to get prepared for xfree 4.2), you will then > have an > > entry for your device which will look like that : > > > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "ATI Mobility Radeon" > > Driver "ati" > > #VideoRam 16384 > > EndSection > > > > then, just replace "ati" with "vesa". > > > I did this exactly and nothing. flashes a bit, then give a list like > (II) ATI: ATI driver for... > (II) R128: Driver for ATI Rage... > (II) RADEON: Driver for ATI Radeon... > (--) Assigning device section with no Buis ID to primary device > (EE) No devices detected) > > FAtal server error: > no screens found > > I just dont know... > > I had a similar problem once with a Radeon, although it wasn't Debian. It worked OK after I told Linux not to use "framebuffer." I'm sorry I don't recall the details, but if I remember correctly I had to edit my bootloader config and remove the "vga=..." from the entry.
I hope this helps. Tony -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
