simply dont use xf86config but "XFree86 -configure" instead. Tweak it manually afterwards (read through man XFree86 for what rthe sections do)
Todd Williamsen schrieb: > I didn't see the Radeon in the list when I configured Xfree > > Thank you, > > Todd Williamsen, MCSE > home: 847.265.4692 > Cell: 847.867.9427 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > Behalf Of Daniel E. Shipton > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 12:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Newbie]Xfree86 Support for Radeon? I don't see it in > theDriver List! > > radeon's are supported. > > driver is radeon........... > > daniel.e.shipton > > On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 10:22, Todd Williamsen wrote: > I upgraded to 4.1.x of Xfree86 which went over fine. Then I ran the > xf86config and set everything back. I set the video card to Ati All > in wonder, but I have a Radeon 64mb VIVO, which I thought was > supported, but isn't in the list. Then I set my mouse to my mouse > which is a Microsoft Intellimouse. > > Now, after this, I rebooted then the color and depth was great, but > the mouse was wacked out where it wasn't responding too well and the > display was shifted to the right. > > I looked to see how to fix this, but it says reconfigure xfree, so I > tried by running it in fail-safe mode, which the terminal did not > respond. How do I fix this and how do I get to a pure terminal where > I can reconfigure this? How do you stop KDE from starting up? > > I thought this Xfree had Radeon support, but I guess not. I just > wanted a normal 2D environment with this card, and a 1024 x768 > resolution with either 16-bit or 32-bit color would definitely make > me a happy camper. Yes, I am a newbie to Linux, and I am surprised > as hell that I got something installed under Linux (previous install > tried hosed kernels before). > > ANY help would be GREATLY appreciated! > > Thank you, > > Todd Williamsen, MCSE > home: 847.265.4692 > Cell: 847.867.9427 > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCM d-(--)@ s-:+ a-- C++ UL>+++ P>++ L+>++ E- W++ N- o? K? w--(---) !O M-- V? PS+ PE+++(++) Y+ PGP- t+(++) 5 X+(++) R++(+++) tv--@ b++ DI+++ D+ G(--) e* h(+) r%>* !y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ Nothing fights like the opposition _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
