So if I install this driver, X should work ? Is there anything else I need
to do, cept to install this ?
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Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 11:49 AM
To: Zach Bresee
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Subject: Re: x-problems
You need to download and install this driver:
ftp://ftp.precisioninsight.com/pub/precisio/XFCom/XFCom-r128-glibc2.1-1.0.0-
1.i386.rpm
It's 2d *and* 3d accelerated.
:)
Right Chuck?
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On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Zach Bresee wrote:
> Hello.. I just got a new Sony Vaio system and I decided to put linux on
it.
> I've had minimal Linux experience in the past with Red Hat 5.2. This time
I
> downloaded the distribution, burned it to a cd, made a boot disk, and
> started the installation. It didn't like the graphical install program,
as
> it immediately encountered a fatal error and died... it said that there
was
> an X server error, no screens found. I started the install again, and
went
> into text mode. This time it went fine, except in one area where the
screen
> was covered with a few cryptic messages. Otherwise the install went fine.
> After rebooting and logging in as root, I tried to start the X server. It
> died, saying "no screens found." For my video card, I have an ATI Rage
128
> 2x AGP GL card. It starts loading X the normal way, and then goes back to
> the shell prompt. It's trying to use the Mach 64 X server. I've been
> through Xconfigurator, and it did no good. Any suggestions ? Your help
would
> be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Zach
>
> System Specs:
> 500 PIII
> 128 mb ram
> dvd-rom
> cd-rw
> 17 gig hd
> ati rage 128 2x agp gl card
> 17" sony cpd-200 monitor
> aureal a3d sound card
>
>
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