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Re: Voodoo 3 2000



> The first time I tried to install Debian on that machine, I installed the base system
> from floppies. Then, when I tried to install X by issuing an 'apt-get install
> task-x-window-system', I got an internal error after downloading the necessary files
> (if I was still  at a download speed <=56K, the machine wouldn't be in one piece
> anymore, making my question moot). I think I'll obtain a CD and try again.
> But say, don't you have to specify the card you want to use when you set the X system
> up? Or did Debian autoprobe your Voodoo card? If you actually had to specify a card,
> which one did you pick?
> 
> Thanks,
> Juergen


I thought 3dfx has drivers for using XFree 4.0.x?

Could someone kindly point out which CD in the 2.2 distr containes the
XFree 4.0.x packages?
I'm using 3.3.6 with a ATI Rage 128 and this server works indeed very
well but lacks OpenGL support.


Robert




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