yes this is a good tip, Xpert128 AGP does NOT work in 4.1 but does work in 4.2. Thanks!
----- Original Message ----- From: "fred bazolo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [Newbie]Hint to all folks with ATI cards > On Friday 08 February 2002 15:21, you wrote: > Glad to hear your suggestion. I'm only a techie wannabe, and a lazy/busy one > at that, so....I'm just going to wait for the next SuSE release to get the > 4.20 of XFree. > > What I need to do is get some trashy box that I can hack on and not mess up > work, then I can expeeriment and learn how to compile the kernel, install new > versions of XFree, etc, without trashing all my work. > > fred > > > I noticed that there is really really much problem talk about ATI cards > > here, and tho it might not solve anything I can only recommend > > > > ***getting the latest XFree, in this case 4.2.0*** > > > > I've been messing around for MONTHS with my Radeon, installed 4.1.99 resp. > > 4.2.0 and tada, works like a charm. So b4 posting error msg and all that > > stuff if somebody encounters hard times with XF ver<=4.1, upgrade to 4.2 > > > > And maybe one could cat this into a digest and mail it to ATI? Maybe makes > > them a lil more talkative about chip specs etc. > > > > Dex > _______________________________________________ > 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
