On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:37:51 +0200
Stefan Strandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi, me again.. 
> 
> I have installed Mandrake 8.2Beta2 on my QS 867, Gefroce3 LG Flatron 915+.
> But when I start it, my monitor goes to power save mode. It is as if it goes
> out of sync .. I think its just when KDE are about to start( just after all
> the [ok] flashes by and it says something about login). I have tried
> different monitor settings under the installation, but I get the same thing
> every time. 
> 
> When I installed YDL 2.2 I had to change the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file so
> that it should work with my GF3 card. (change the driver to "nv") Do I have
> to do that now also? And if so, how? How do I start so that I can edit those
> files? In YDL I used Pico, but I don�t know how to do that in Mandrake.
> 
The final will have the same nv patches in the kernel and X as YDL2.2, so your 
technique may work.

To edit, vim is installed by default. If you want pico, install pine, as it is part of 
that package.

Stew Benedict

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