Iam installing it on text mode only
The auto probe recognised the Chipset - but when i try to give inputs like Hz and
resoluton 800*600 - it said it will try runing Xserver - and ending up thowing
this message.
************
can't read "Monitor-Philips 200B" : no such variable
while executing
"Set Monitor -${id}(vendorname)"
(proceure "write XF86Config" line 127)
invoked from within
"write XF86Config $Confname-1 -vgamode -generic"
invoked from within
if $StartServer {
#write out a temp XF86Config file
if !$pc98 {
write XF86Config $Confname -1 -vgamode -generic
}
else {
write XF86Config $.."
(file "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Setup/phase1.tcl" line 359)
invoked from within
"source /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Setup/phase1.tcl"
*********
I have actually noted this down in a paper and typed it here...so the indentation
is not perfect..
does this help...
Shiva
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What distribution are you trying to install?
> there is not problem with all your other details apart from what you say
> about the monitor I have that same hardware on one of my machines and it
> works fine make sure you are using a text based install. You will be able
> to save yourself a lot of trouble. On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Sivaram N B wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 14:34:48 +0530
> > From: Sivaram N B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Urgent - help reqd.
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I need info on installing Linux on a Celeron 450 Mhz, 64MB RAM, 8GB HDD
> >
> > the probelm is that I have a Philips monitor
> > ***********
> > Philips 200B - Monitor type
> > Philips CM0500 (20C) - Driver type
> > Intel (R) 810 Chipset Graphic Driver
> > (DC100)
> > PV (2.1)
> >
> > All these details were taken from Windoze OS.
> >
> > **********
> >
> > Iam not able to auto probe or manual probe the driver. Everytime it
> > fails. There is a monitor device driver for Philips 200B - but it
> > doesn't seem to work.
> >
> > Any help will be highly appreciated.
> >
> > thanks and regards
> > Shiva
> >
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