RE: R: Armada E500
hi,
thanks for the article, but it speeks about a 14' monitor.
i have a 15' monitor with resolution of 1440x1050 and i would like to make X
working in that resolution but i had a big problem to do it.
bye
Giovanni
-----Original Message-----
From: readey@s1.uklinux.net [mailto:readey@s1.uklinux.net]On Behalf Of
greadey
Sent: sabato 23 giugno 2001 17.18
To: gborri@iname.com
Subject: Re: R: Armada E500
Giovanni Borri wrote:
> Thank you very much.
>
> bye
> Giovanni
>
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: readey@s1.uklinux.net [mailto:readey@s1.uklinux.net]Per conto di
> greadey
> Inviato: venerdi 22 giugno 2001 2.08
> A: gborri@iname.com
> Oggetto: Re: Armada E500
>
> Giovanni Borri wrote:
>
> > hy guys,
> >
> > have had someone tried installing debian 2.2r2 on an Armada E500?
> > i had some problem make Xfree starting.
> >
> > Video card: Ati rage mobility P
> > Display is TFT 15"
> >
> > thanks in advance.
> >
> > Giovanni
> >
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> You need the Mach64 driver and only 1024 X 768 resolution in your
modelines.
> This works for Debian as well as Zipslack. If you browse the Laptop list
on
> the
> Debian website there is somewhere more detailed info on setting X up on
the
> E500.
>
> greadey
No probs,
i have found a rather good article about Linux on the E500 the address is;
http://www.informatik.uni-kiel.de/~fst/linux/description.html
at least that is what is printed on the bottom of the page - it works :-))
there is lots of stuff about the quircky side of the E500. ENJOY.
greadey.
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