Le Mercredi 24 Avril 2002 11:56, vous avez �crit :
> I'm pretty happy with 8.2 on my dell inspiron 8000,
> but every other machine I've tried has problems.
>
> We were planning on installing Mandrake 8.2 on some
> gateway AMD machines, but the one machine I've tried
> randomly crashes every 20-30minutes (or total video
> failure, no sync to the monitor).

Do you have a nvidia card ?
Try the Option "NvAGP" "0" in the Xfree configuration file. It is maybe 
nvidia related problem. Check with your motherboard model and nvidia known's 
incompatibilities. 
Installed on many computers/configurations, and even an acer laptop, 
everything went fine. 

> On a dell 5000 it doesn't recognize the xircom network
> card.

My Xircom was recognized by hardrake, did you launched it ?
Stef

> Both of these machines run 8.1 no problem.
>
> On a dell inspiron 8100, it didn't recognize the video
> card, but if you manually installed drivers from
> Nvidia, then everything was okay.



> It doesn't seem quite ready for the masses yet.
>
> When I get some time, I'll find out what video card
> the Gateway machine uses, and exact details of the
> xircom network card.
>
>
>
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