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Re: XServer for ET4000/W32p hangs!!



On Wed, 7 Aug 1996, Mark Phillips wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a friend who I am trying to help install debian 1.1.  He has an
> ET4000/W32p graphics card.  I installed the appropriate server, went
> through the xbase-configure program to create an XF86Config file, and
> then ran "X -probeonly 2> out.txt" to try and get a clock line.  The
> system just hung and I had to do a Ctr-Alt-Del to get out.
> 
> I couldn't work out what the problem was.  Any ideas?  I include the
> out.txt file below.

There are many problems with the ET4000/W32 cards.  You can try a beta
version from XFREE or try my solution--replace the card with one that
works under the present XFREE86 distribution.

Syrus.



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Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu>    UCSD Physics Dept.



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