The program you are thinking of is xvidtune to be run while x is running. Brian Y2K Flunky From: Ernie < >First, and please do not take this offensively, but Linux-Mandrake is not >RedHat Linux. They are two entirely individual distributions, with no >connection to each other. > >As for changing your video driver, you can run Xconfigurator to accomplish >that. Also, I think there an other configuration tool for the X-windows >system as well, but I can't remember the name at this point. Hope this is >useful, > >Ernie > >From: Tony Zocolillo > >> Hello, >> >> Thanks for the reply. I found some Q/A on the internet stating that SiS >> chips don't run with Linux. I'll probably just get another video card >that >> does work. I see 2Mb ATI PCI cards on eBay for $10. >> >> How do I re-run the setup to install a new video driver? (or anything >> else...I still need to load my sound card module) I don't have a bood for >> Red Hat...I do have SuSE but I couldn't get past partitioning with it so I >> put Mandrake on instead. The books I have on SuSE and Caldera describing >> the setup utility don't seem to work with Mandrake RedHat. >> >> regards, >> Tony Z. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Jesse Royall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 3:55 PM >> Subject: Re: [newbie] Changing Graphics card config and SiS5597 problems >> >> >> > Tony.... >> > >> > I got the same problem. And have been working on it for about 2 weeks >now >> > with nothing to show. I thought that it might have been my Network Card >> > since I had problems with it when I ran Windows 98 and the N-Card in >that >> > they were trying to use the same IRQ. well i uninstalled the card and I >> > still have the same problems. Glad to see I am not the only one though! >> > If ya come up with any thing let me know and I will do the same for >> > you... >> > >> > This is a message I recieved the other day... as for what it means I >have >> > no idea. I have yet to figure out where to get to these settings. I have >> > used the Linux install disk and SETUP to change my settings and XE86conf >> > and none of these help anything out. >> > >> > Jess >> > >> >> >
