Re: useable hardware
*- On 20 May, Raymond A. Ingles wrote about "Re: useable hardware"
> On Thu, 20 May 1999, Armin Wegner wrote:
>
>> - ELSA Erazer II, 16 mb, Riva TNT chipset
>> Is 16 mb enough for a resolution of 1600 x 1280 x 24?
>
> The Riva TNT chipset is supported (I'm using it) but not at 24bpp.
> Fortunately, 16MB is ample for 1600x1280x32, so that's not a problem. (In
> fact, 7.8MB is enough.) However, you'll need to get the new SVGA driver
> from XFree86 3.3.3.1. Go to www.xfree86.org.
>
Better yet use the slink compatible debs for X 3.3.3.1 at
http://ftp.netgod.net/x or put the following in your
/etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://ftp.netgod.net/ x/
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Brian
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