Re: XServers and P9100 chipset
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Russ Cook wrote:
> I'm a brand new Linux user, still installing/configuring Debian 1.3.1.
> I have a Diamond Viper SE PCI video card with the P9100 chipset. I tried
> installing the XServer_P9000 (I'm not at my machine and don't have the
> precise name) first, but couldn't get it to work. Reading the Readme, I
> found out that it does not support the P9100 chipset.
> Does anyone use the same video card I have?
Probably not with xfree86, as the readme says.
> What XServer have you found to work?
The cards that are supported are mentioned in the release notes for
xfree86 3.3(.1).
> Can you give hints to set it up?
Yes, join the xfree86 development team ;-)
Get a S3 trio or S3 virge card, those are cheap and well-supported.
Good luck,
Joost
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