On Thu, 18 Feb 1999 17:15:47 -0500, you wrote:
>using mandrake 5.2 with susconfig and renditon rpm from xservers from mandrake cd
>
>I have a diamond stealth s220 and it says its capable of running in 16 and 24 bpp
>but it always shows in 8 bpp
>i tried running startx --bpp 16 but that didnt work either
The command is startx -- -bpp 16
(dont forget the ----^^)
(two dashes followed by -bpp 16
two dashes followed by one dash and bpp 16
>
>also when i try to dial it always says my modem is busy it set on the correct com
>(cua2)
>I am pretty sure that its not a winmodem
cua2 is com3. If your modem is on com3 than its correct. However I
suspect your modem is on com2 which would be cua1. Understandable
mistake and one many newbies can make.
>
>If you can help please respond thanks
Hope I have been of some help.
Dennis