On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 02:14:54PM -0800, nate wrote: > > <quote who="David Edwards"> > > Hi > > > > I have installed Debian on my imac using Virtual PC, but I am > > having problems with X window. > > > > Do you know if Debian can run on VPC or will I have to change to > > redhat? > > what video chip does virtualPC emulate? i haven't used > it myself. when using VMWare it uses it's own video > chip which requires a special driver. XFree 4.1 includes > support for the vmware virtual chipset, but without > a driver on other systems only 16colors is allowed.
It emulates an S3 Trio32 PCI card. Either the S3 Trio driver, or the SVGA driver should work. I have Debian running under Virtual PC, but haven't tried X11 under it. -- .----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=-----. / Ben Collins -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'
