RE: Virtual PC 5.2

2003-12-15 Thread Adelle L. Hartley
Woohoo! It works. I edited the the configuration file to use the "vesa" driver. Don't really care right now if there is a better driver available for the s3 card. Haven't got the sound working yet, but that's a subject for another day. Thankyou! > > For S3Trio chipsets > apt-get install xserve

RE: Virtual PC 5.2

2003-12-13 Thread Adelle L. Hartley
> For S3Trio chipsets > apt-get install xserver-s3 I have done the above, and modified the "Device" section of my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file to read Section "Device" Identifier "Generic Video Card" Driver "s3" BusID "PCI:00:08:0" VideoRam8192 EndSection The ou

RE: Virtual PC 5.2

2003-12-10 Thread Adelle L. Hartley
OK, I now seem to be making some progress, although not quite enough. Following advice received on this list, I have used "lspci" to get the bus id of the video card, and then by running "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86" a few times, I have managed to get x-windows to start in 300x200 mode, using

Virtual PC 5.2

2003-12-09 Thread Adelle L. Hartley
Hi, I hope this is the place for newbie questions... I am trying to install Debian on Virtual PC 5.2 (on a wintel box) The first part of the install works fine, but I am having trouble getting X-Windows to work. I have edited the XF86Config file to use the s3 driver, but I think I have made a m