Say Al, I am not sure why, but; there were two postings of this same
message. Not sure what is causing this, several others have had the same
thingy happen to their posts. If there are multiple posts from this addy
then let me know so I can check it out form here.
THANKS,
don
I thought I knew that I knew what I thought
But now I know that what I thought I knew
Isn't what I know I think I thought I knew.
On Mon, 08 May 2000 10:12:26 -0700 Alan Shoemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> Carol....you haven't given us (the folks who try to help here)
> a chance to assist you in fixing your problem. You just
> dashed in here and announced that you were switching to SuSE,
> because Mandrake doesn't support your video card (which is
> totally untrue). How about a better (more detailed)
> description of your problem with your x configuration, so we
> can help you to get Mandrake running?
>
> I for one am not here to read about how happy you are with
> SuSE. If you "gave up" then why are you still here? If you
> haven't given up then let's see if we can fix the problem.
> You've seen KDE now, so you can uninstall SuSE and reinstall
> Mandrake, so we can get on with it :-)
>
> Alan
>
> P.S. A wild guess might be that you have a monitor that
> doesn't have correct synch figures in the data base and we
> might need to use another monitor selection (or enter the
> synch rates manually) to get things working for you.
>
>
> WolfRyder wrote:
> >
> > I installed SuSE 6.4 yesterday and finally got to see KDE! I know
> Mandrake
> > has the driver Mach64, but no matter what I did or how I fiddled,
> Mandrake
> > wouldn't configure with my video card and I gave up. LILO also
> installed
> > perfectly and I can boot in either Windows or SuSE and there is no
> hanging
> > in the password screen of Win98.
> >
> > I suspect when I become more comfortable with Linux, I will learn
> to
> > manually tweak things and will try the Mandrake again.
> >
> > Next step is to get a larger HD and install SuSE on that one, as
> well as
> > Mandrake.
> >
> > Thanks for everyone's help!!
> >
> > Carol
>
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