----------------- Your message dated: Thu, 15 May 2003 18:20:33 +1000 > > --x+6KMIRAuhnl3hBn > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 01:49:58AM -0600, Basz wrote: > > I've been trying to get a generic no-name laptop up using Debian. The vi= > deo > > chip is a S3 Virge / MX. > >=20 > > I started on Woody, then Sarge and now I'm on Sid. The problem is the=20 > > same. (I've also tried RH7.2-RH8, I haven't yet tried RH9). > >=20 > > After "startx", the screen clears, the hard disk light is on for a second, > > and then hard lock (no responce from the keyboard, network and still > > the same blank screen). > >=20 > > The lcd is a generic 24bit 1024x768 panel. The processor is an amd k6. > > The Virge driver claims it can do 24 bit color, I dropped the default > > color depth to 8 with no effect. > >=20 > > Any help, thanks, > > -Frank Baszler > >=20 > >=20 > > XFree86 Version 4.2.1.1 (Debian 4.2.1-5 20030122074040 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ernal.cyberhqz.com) / X Window System > > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) > > Is that an Alpha?
No, it is an Advanced Micro Devices Pentium 3 class machine. It was a chip they made before the current Athlon series. > > --=20 > Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > rg> > KDE: Konquering a desktop near you - http://www.kde.org >