>>>>> "Hemant" == Hemant Dudeja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hemant> hi everybody, i have installed Red Hat linux 8.0 in my PC.
Hemant> and i am new to this operating system, so i dont know much
Hemant> about this. i have a intel 845 motherboard and a on board
Hemant> VGA and Sound card, with LG 44i monitor. i am facing
Hemant> three problems
Hemant> 1) Sound card does not get installed. my sound card is not
Hemant> detected. i had written to the group about it earlier but
Hemant> the inputs from some of the gurus could not solve my
Hemant> problem. i have orignal intel 845glly motherboard. i have
Hemant> not been able to find the drivers at niether the intel's
Hemant> site nor the alsa site.
I have an i845 board, ALSA sound works just fine on that.
cat >> /etc/modules.conf <<!
alias char-major-116 snd
alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0
# OSS/Free portion
alias char-major-14 soundcore
alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
# Card #1
alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
!
Hemant> 2)resoulution of the scale exceeding 640x480 is not
Hemant> supported by linux while with the same hardwre in win98 i
Hemant> can use 800x600.
I presume you're using the VESA drivers. I managed 1024x768x16-bit
with that. Tinker around with your video RAM and monitor settings,
should help.
Hemant> 3) when i logout from graphics then screen get blank and
Hemant> then i have to use CTRL-ALT-DELETE to reboot the terminal.
That's a problem with XFree/VESA. I hope the next bunch of XFree86
drivers handle that situation better.
Regards,
-- Raju
--
Raju Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/
It is the mind that moves
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