Re: X Configuration (Newbie)


Subject: Re: X Configuration (Newbie)
From: Greg Madden (pabi@gci.net)
Date: Wed Nov 06 2002 - 06:06:22 AKST


On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 18:57, Robbie Soares wrote:
>
> I have tried every S3 card that corresponds to the Brand, the Chip and the
> RAMDAC and all to no avail. I do not have the XF86_VGA driver installed on
> my system. How do I get it off of the installation CDs? I am unfamiliar
> with using Red Hat RPMs and the like. I have ISO CDs for installation.
>
> Also, who knows where there is a good downloadable command reference for
> Linux/Unix. Hopefully in PDF format so I can print it with my Windoze
> machine.
>
> Any and all assistance is very appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Robbie

What is the status of the Framebuffer support on your box? I think using
Framebuffer allows the use of marginally supported hardware (video). Or
in some cases may need to be 'off'.

-- 
Greg Madden
Precision Air Balance, Inc.
Phone:907-276-0461
email: pabi@gci.net

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