I am running the AIW 128 Pro and chipid 0x5246 works for me. I am running it in an AGP slot so I also have the option "AGPMode" "2"
Vern On Thursday 18 October 2001 10:44 pm, you wrote: > Ok, an answer to both of your questions: > > To Joe: XFree86 4.0.1 does not support the GeForce2 series of cards (just > the GeForce) if I remember correctly. Try RedHat 7.1 or another distro that > comes with XFree86 4.0.3 or later, or manually upgrade X to 4.1.0 > > To Glen: The trick to making that card work is this: In the device section > for it (in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4), add a line that says 'Option "ChipID" > "goodchipID"' where goodchipID is the ChipID of any other Rage 128 chip (I > used to remember which ones worked, but I haven't messed with this card in > a while, and I'm not at my box. If anyone remembers a working ChipID, > please post) > > -----Original Message----- > From: glen lepeska [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 6:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NEWBIE]Why??? > > > Hey Joe, > > Sounds like the same error I get when I installed RH > 7.1 with a ATI Xpert 128 Pro PCI card. It seems the > version of X (4.0.3) DOES NOT support it. I even > tried X 4.1.0 and still no luck. I then installed > Mandrake 8.0 Powerpack and it wouldn't run X either. > > Glen > > --- Joe Shamoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have installed Red Hat Linux 7.0 on my computer, > > and it came with XFree86 > > 4.0.1-1. I have a GeForce2, 32mb DDR. Every time I > > try to do something > > graphical (ie install in graphical mode, start > > Xwindows), I get the > > following message: "fatal error - no screens found." > > also, I cannot access > > the error log for XFree86. I think this is linked to > > a message I get > > directly after I choose my packages for > > installation. It says "dependencies > > within packages: X server - XFree86." Does this mean > > that I need to do a > > server-class installation rather than a > > workstation-class? > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
