On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Brian Astill wrote:
> FWIW, I have that card and it seems to work just fine using the "nv"
> driver.
> When you are given choices in the "helper" programs for XFree86 setup,
> just choose the nearest descrptor you can find which uses that "nv"
> driver.
>
> You could also wr
hemepar wrote:
I'm trying to install on a Intel
motherboard, P4 1.6 GHz, 128 Mb RAMBUS, 8139 Realtek netwok and a
32 Mb NVidia Riva TNT2 64 video card.
As Brian noted, a TNT2 works great with the "nv" driver, although you
may also have to adjust your "Monitor" and "Screen" sections of your
XFree86
FWIW, I have that card and it seems to work just fine using the "nv"
driver.
When you are given choices in the "helper" programs for XFree86 setup,
just choose the nearest descrptor you can find which uses that "nv"
driver.
You could also write that "nv" manually into your XF86Config file, if
I can't comment on the video cards, but the realtek NIC chipset might
cause you some problems. I recently had to replace a realtek based NIC
in a lowend server with a 3com because of oversized packets in the logs
and the server would halt after about a week up. If you are using the
machine ca
