At 12:12 AM 9/23/2002 +0000, you wrote: >George Baker wrote: > >>Hi - I've just upgraded from a 486 to a P166 with a S3 Virge DX/GX PCI >>graphics card with 2MB memory. Installed MDK 7.0 today but can't get X >>desktop to display properly. There is a jagged box under the curser and >>lines running through the display. If I move a window it leaves shadows >>behind. >>I was running Win95 on the 486 with built in graphics and in 800X600 res it >>would fill up my whole screen. Now on my P166 with WIN98 there are gaps on >>either side of the display (also in 800X600 ) - same monitor. >>Do I need an updated driver for the S3 Virge? or how can I fix both the MDK >>and WIN problems. > >Funny thing... I just reinstalled on an old P200 mmx with an S3 Virge >(they shoulda called it a Purge, cause it pukes a lot) with 8.2 >MDK. Works fine, once I brought the colours down to 16 bit (not 24million >colours, the one below that)... Till then the screen would flash... weird >stuff & artifacts. Also I'm running it @ 1024x768 on an old 17" monitor >by Daytek. Shrugs, works fine. Don't know if its 4 or 8mb...or even >2mb. I do know its ancient. I also know I've had some little problems >with it. > >GL & HTH! > >--- >Femme
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