Re: Help: S3 Savage4
Yes. The vga16 server works fine; it starts and shuts down without
crashing the system. Only the svga server crashes at shut down. I've
also discovered that I can change window managers without crashing.
Chris
On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Erik Steffl wrote:
> you might want to try the vga16 server, just to see if the same
> behaviour occurs when only basic vga functionality is used, I think that
> most cards work with this server fine... it's not a long term solution,
> of course...
>
> erik
>
> Chris Gray wrote:
> >
> > OK. I've installed woody on my home system and set up X with the SVGA
> > server and it works fine, but I still have the same problem I had under
> > slink: when I exit the Xserver in any way (Alt+Ctl+F#, Alt+Ctl+Backspace,
> > Logout, Restart the window manager) the screen goes black with the click
> > of the video card switching modes and after that the system responds only
> > to the reset button. I can switch screen resolutions fine.
> >
> > Is part of the problem that I don't know the exact model of my card?
> >
> > adTHANKSvance
> > Chris
> >
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