Both 7.0-2 and 7.1 versions run great on my LapTop thinkpad with the NeoMagic graphics card installed. Actually Mandrake 7.1 works the best, because it also found my sound card, which no other version of Linux would do. Good Luck, Don .... On Mon, 09 Oct 2000, you wrote: > > Have just bought Sony PCG-F490 VAIO Notebook. Has Win98SE installed. > Specs. > Pentium III 650 MHz > 128 MB SDRAM > 18.1 GBdrive > 15" XGA active matrix LCD (1024 x 768) TFT screen > Graphics, NeoMagic MagicMedia 256XL with 6.0 MB VRAM > Set aside and formatted 12 GB for Mandrake 7.0. 128 Swap, 50 boot, and > the rest /. > > Problem: > Can not get beyond a very minimal screen resolution (640x480). Have tried > just about every combination of Horizontal and Vertical sync rates and > various resolutions. Could not find any reference to NeoMagic Chip Sets > orGraphics. > Sony is absolutely no help. "We don't support Linux" > > Can anyone point me in the right direction?? Or better yet, has anyone > installed LM 7 on this kind of machine? > > TIA, Bob > > > ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ---------------------------------------- -- 73 de KK6WJ
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