There is a specific version of Accelrated X for Laptops is this the one
you are using?
Jeanette
R_Yeo wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've posted to the newbie list but haven't got an answer, so hopefully
> someone can help here.
>
> I have one of those NeoMagic graphics cards with 2.5Mb RAM running on a
> notebook(KDE1.1.1 & Mandrake6.0). I have tried to use the XFCom servers
> available from Redhat's site. Only thing it has done for me is disable
> my backspace and delete keys. Have tried stty erase to no avail. The
> only solution was to use ^H, so I went back to the XFree SVGA as I could
> not see any difference.
>
> Then I tried using the demo version of Accelerated X. Again, no
> difference, so I got out of my KDE session and tried to startx again.
> THe X server refuses to start with a message like "Authentication
> Failed". The only solution was to uninstall Accel X.
>
> My two questions are:
>
> What improvements do I expect to see over a generic (SVGA) server?
> Has anobody got any ideas on the problem I encountered with the Accel X
> ? If there is a real performance boost(presuming I can get it working)
> , I would like to get the Accel X package.
>
> --
> Ronald Yeo
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
