have you tried standard video setup
there could be a problem with your cards chip set ok
stephen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Iagoba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Listas-Newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:42 PM
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 7.1 & S3 Trio 3D
> Hello again
>
> I was trying to Install Mandrake 7.1 in my job's computer, (I wanted
> show the Linux excelences to my boss), and I ever got the same problem,
> when I'm configuring the X Server, when I try to test the resolution
> mode the instalation crash! the window appears black and never returns
> to the instalation, I'm installing it in an:
>
> IBM PC 300GL with 64MB Ram, S3 Trio 3D Integrated in the motherboard
> with 4MB, HD 2 GB for linux and 2GB for W98 and one Ethernet ne2000
> compatible.
>
> I read that this video card is incompatible with linux, how could I
> configure X then? perhaps like Standard SVGA? or VGA? I can't install
> other Video Card, (is my job's computer, my boss don't let me do that),
>
> Some help could be very very GREAT FANTASTIC!
>
> Iagoba
>
>
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