radeon VE won't be supported until XFree86 4.2 comes out 8-(. actually it's supported in XFree86 cvs right now, but unless you are comfortable doing lots of system fiddling i would suggest waiting.
thanks! joe Short Family wrote: >I'm sorry... I actually got into Lizard (I heard the cool sound) but no >video. Not too concerned about it at the moment but it needs to be >addressed. Here's why: > >Asus A7V Mobo >AMD Duron 600@892 >ATI Radeon VE >20 GB Western Digital ATA-100 HDD >40 GB Western Digital ATA-100 HDD >3.5" FDD >Mitsumi CD-RW 4x4x24 >Mitsumi CD-ROM 32x >SoundBlaster PCI 128 Sound Card >Realtek NIC > >This machine was basically built to support any OS. The only thing that's >actually questionable about the whole setup is video. But other Linux >distros have worked on this machine. Any help would be greatly appreciated. >Thanks. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Joseph Cheek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 3:55 PM >To: Short Family >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [rl-users] rc1 installation > > >what happens when you try to install RL? what type of system do you have? > >joe > >On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Short Family wrote: > >>I can't even get Lizard started. >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of dc >>Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 8:50 PM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: [rl-users] rc1 installation >> >> >>I checked the archives and it looks pretty slow. >> >>I'm trying to install on a Dell CPx laptop. Having problems >>after the partitioning. When it asks for username creation >>and starts the software installation, it fails almost instantly. >> >>I've been able to install linux on this laptop before (it's a dual >>boot WinNT 4.0). I've had RH and currently have SuSE >>installed and working. Even the PCMCIA modem and >>ethernet card. >> >>I've tried all the different partitioning options except use >>entire disk, all without success. >> >>Thanks. >> >>- >>-- >>rl-users list. To leave, send "unsubscribe" without quotes in body of >>message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/rl-users@chicago.redmondlinux.org/ >> >>- >>-- >>rl-users list. To leave, send "unsubscribe" without quotes in body of >>message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/rl-users@chicago.redmondlinux.org/ >> > - -- rl-users list. To leave, send "unsubscribe" without quotes in body of message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/rl-users@chicago.redmondlinux.org/
