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Re: problems after installing 32Mb/S3Virge



Then, it could be your 32Mb/S3Virge faulty.

Jan Ramon wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> My computer:
> -pentium166
> -32MbRam
> -S3-Virge (3DVGA digimate)
> -adaptec2940scsi (sda,sdb=harddisks)
> -atapi cdrom
> -kernel 2.0.30 (not all packages are upgraded to debian 1.3.1, i think
> some are
> still 1.2 or 1.3)
> 
> after i upgraded from 16Mb ram to 32Mb ram and therefor also replaced my
> diamond stealth (could only access 16Mb) with the S3-Virge, i encountered
> the following problems:
> 
> 1) starting a dos box (dos or xdos):
> 
> unknown return value for vm86()=ff,255-ffffffff
> error exit: (4,0x0004) in_sigsegv: 0 ignore_segv: 0
> Not a good day to die!!!
> 
> 2) when running X, it happens sometimes that the system hangs (black
> screen
> or only some white points on the screen) when i (root or some other user)
> quit X and the X server restarts.
> 
> i didn't notice these 2 problems before the installation of the
> 32Mb/S3Virge.
> 
> Can somebody help ?
> 
> Jan
> 
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