On Sat, 16 Nov 2002 16:53:42 +1300, "skywalker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Glenn McCorkle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 2:56 PM > Subject: Re: video initialization problem >> On Sat, 16 Nov 2002 15:03:38 +1300, "skywalker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> > Hi, I have a Toshiba T3200SX Laptop computer which consists of a 386sx >> > cpu, about 5 meg of ram, and a 640x480 vga, 16 grayscales on laptop >> > screen or 256 colours on crt, I am using the laptop screen. Now the >> > problem is I can not get past the video setup screen, I have used >> > univesa driver and select vesa and I have tried select 640x480 256 >> > etc... but no matter what I try it comes up with the error cannot >> > initialize video, any suggestions would be appreciated. >> Since the laptop screen is only 16 grayscales... >> You'll need to use "VGA 640x480 grayscale" >> -- >> Glenn >> http://arachne.cz/ >> http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ >> http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm >> http://www.thispagecannotbedisplayed.com/ > Thanks for the suggestion but the problem is arachne only gives me 800x600 > in greyscale as an option and my laptop only goes to 640x480, so I guess I > will not be able to use arachne afterall. "VGA 640x480 grayscale" is on the left side of the video setup screen. Check that box but do not check any of the boxes on the right side of the screen. -- Glenn http://arachne.cz/ http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm http://www.thispagecannotbedisplayed.com/
