hii
when lilo boot comes press tab and select dos for windows or linux for
linux os.also if u wnat to see if ur display is suited for X windows instaed
of linux at lilo boot try out linux 3 vga=741 or 743 0r 768 etc and see that
does a penguin apper on top left of screen and also id the login and monting
processes is in pixel mode(smaller)
if so ur diaplay can be configured for X
also log in as root
and run linuxconf
there u can manually select sound mouse etc
regards
saurabh
bangalore
>From: "Vidhan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [LIH] is linux for adging pcs
>Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 00:49:10 +0530
>
>Linux is a powerful OS.
> > I had installed LINUX(RHL 6.2) GNOME Workstation on my PC, which has
> > following conf. :-
> > PIII : processor
> > chipset: intel i810e
> > cdrom : Creative labs 52x
> > display adapters: 82810 Intel corp(on board)
> > sound card: 82810 Intel corp(on board)
> > moniter : SAMTEL
> > Modem : 56kbps D-Link(internal) on port 3
> > ......
> > My problem is that even after Linux instalation i cant use any type of
> > Graphical tools(linux builtin), play sounds, connect to internet. 1.2 gb
>hdd
> > space is what i had used to install Linux. And the process if booting is
> > LILO prompt:
> > Graphical tool of the Linux is what seprates Linux from Unix and
>anyother
> > OS.
> > Most of the programs work only in graphical envmt. and without this,
> > nobody can extract the power of my linux box.
> > So please if you have any suggession for my problem dont forget to mail
> > /reply me.
> > Thanx for taking intrest in my BUG.
> >
> > logging off
> > bazodee
>
>
>
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