On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 02:23:53PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Tuesday 21 November 2006 21:56, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > <trimmed> > > > > mhhh... I don't have a "Savage Video Cards" section, I am compiling from > > 2.6.8 sources, should I use newer ones?.. but still asking myself why it > > worked.. > > going crazy with this! > > Yep. You need to upgrade. The 2.6.8 Kernel doesn't support this Video Card. > I am using the 2.6.17-2 kernel now. Works fine. > > I had tried the 2.4 Sarge Kernel. (don't remember the exact version number > though). The 2.4 kernel used to work fine. Maybe this explains why everything > was working fine previously. > But the 2.6.8 kernel (The unstable kernel on the Sarge CD) doesn't support > the "savage" module.
Just installed Sarge (3.1r1 CD's) with 2.6.8 kernel on a machine with that video card and the savage driver worked. The s3 driver would NOT work. -- Chris. ====== " ... the official version cannot be abandoned because the implication of rejecting it is far too disturbing: that we are subject to a government conspiracy of `X-Files' proportions and insidiousness." Letter to the LA Times Magazine, September 18, 2005. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
