On  0, Matt Piechota <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Subba Rao wrote:
> 
> > There is another identical PC with Slackware 8 Linux running
> > X windows successfully. I copied XF86Config to /etc/X11/ and
> > I got the errors (after "starttx") listed below. How do I narrow
> > down to the required file sets or configuration issues?
> 
> How identical?  My experience with that series is PC300GL is a mismash of
> parts.  Is the 7-digit part number the same?
> 
> The second thing is alot of those had S3 Trio3D chips in them (86c765 or
> 766 that I've seen), which don't seem to be terribly well supported by
> XFree (which is S3's fault, IIRC).
> 

I don't know about the serial# but both of them have S3 on motherboard. SuperProbe
says the second machine has memory 4096K. The strange thing is with "xf86cfg". When I 
use
this tool, X starts with excellent resolution. The configuration window/panel stays
there only for a second.
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