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Re: Voodoo Banshee ANYBODY?



I don't think you should probe 3dfx cards.  This may be the source of
your problems in win98.  What program are you using to generate your
XF86Config?

-Rob 

On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 11:16:59AM -0800, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
> 
> It starts to flicker only after I try startx when I kill it flickering
> does not disappear (have to reboot to fix that). Moreover, when I boot to
> Windows98 after that, it thinks that the card supports only 16 colors at
> 640x480 so I have to reconfigure windows everytime I try Xwin with linux
> and decide to boot to win98. 
> 
> SuperProbe does not detect this card but maybe it is because the card is
> on AGP not PCI, I do not know...
> 
> On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Rob VanFleet wrote:
> 
> > What are you using to configure X?
> > Does the console flicker only after you have started X, or straight from
> > bootup?
> > 
> > -Rob
> > 
> > On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 10:44:02AM -0800, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
> > > 
> > > Could someone please help me to install and configure Voodoo Banshee video
> > > card and XWindows
> > > 
> > > I have XFree86-3.3.6 and kernel 2.2.16 installed
> > > 
> > > It absolutely does not work on my machine and does Xwin does something
> > > strange to the video card, X even screws-up character generator (I do not
> > > know exactly the name for it) so even text concole is flickering.
> > > 
> > > Thank you
> > > 
> > > Lazar
> > > 
> > > 
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