Re: FW: Changing the video card driver


Subject: Re: FW: Changing the video card driver
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Tue Sep 17 2002 - 19:40:41 AKDT


That should be the right driver for the "card". How are the monitor
settings?

"su" to root in a terminal window and run "Xconfigurator". It will
re-detect your card and you can change the monitor settings, if needed.

On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 15:32, Tim Jordan, Network Services wrote:
> I'm really, really new at this. So forgive my ignorance.
>
> I just installed RedHat 7.3 for the first time on a compaq proliant 850R.
> I'm having problems with the video resolution. I'm getting sporadic yellow
> lines through the windows I have open. The driver listed in the Hardware
> browser shows Cirrus Logic GD543x....Compaq's documentation reads Cirrus
> Logic CL-GD54M30.
>
> I guess I need the right driver, how do I go about finding such? Are
> drivers in rpm format? Also, I don't see an option to change the driver.
> I've been doing windows to long....I need some fresh air and new experience.
>
> My goal is to setup a web server that I can run from home for a home based
> business. Any guidance would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
>
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