Re: X11 problem with Trident card under Debian 1.3.1

1998-03-31 Thread Jim Foltz
This is a known problem and is listed in the Xfree86 FAQ. Try adding Option "noaccel" to the XF86Config file. You can add this option using the XF86Setup where you choose your type of chip. On Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 03:43:32PM -0800, Eric Nystrom wrote: > Hello! > > I have a Pentium 120 with a Tr

Re: X11 problem with Trident card under Debian 1.3.1

1998-03-31 Thread tony mollica
Had the same problem. Your most likely operating in an 8bpp mode. Up the default color depth to 16bpp and this should get rid of the display problem. -- tony mollica [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

Re: X11 problem with Trident card under Debian 1.3.1

1998-03-31 Thread Brian
> My problem is that when X loads, text (like in a menu or in an xterm) is > not entirely visible. It looks like it's missing an occasional verticle > line or something. Have you tried 'startx -- -bpp 16' ? I have a tgui that did what it sounds like yours is doing...

Re: X11 problem with Trident card under Debian 1.3.1

1998-03-31 Thread Eric Nystrom
Bob Brown wrote: > > I have a Pentium 120 with a Trident TGUI9680 card with 2mb RAM coupled > > to a HP monitor upon which I installed Debian 1.3.1 from a CD. I > > installed the SVGA server, because it was supposed to support my card, > > My problem is that when X loads, text (like in a menu or

X11 problem with Trident card under Debian 1.3.1

1998-03-30 Thread Eric Nystrom
Hello! I have a Pentium 120 with a Trident TGUI9680 card with 2mb RAM coupled to a HP monitor upon which I installed Debian 1.3.1 from a CD. I installed the SVGA server, because it was supposed to support my card, and made sure the monitor settings are correct. I believe I chose the correct sett