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Re: Correct X server for AYI Rage Fury Pro?



On Tue Mar 13 13:58:33 2001 mike polniak wrote...
>
>Stan Brown wrote:
>> I fnally put together a system out of somewhat less than ancient parts. 
>> 
>> Now on installing stable on it, it does not auto detect the correct X server. It'
>> has an AATI Rage Fury Pro video card in it, in an AGP socket (my first AGP). What X
>> server should I install?
>
>	I got my ATI Rage Fury Pro 128 working with the configuration
>help at www4.ncsu.edu/~dstclai/rage128-howto.html.
>	You need XFree86-4.0.1. If you want DRI support for the 
>chipset you'll have to use kernel 2.4 and XFree86-4.0.2 

	Thanks.

	Actually, I don't know that I feeel quite that adventerous just yet.
	What if I just wan to use it in say 1280x1024 with lot's of colors
	mode? Can I use XFree86 version 3 for that? I'm trying to come up with
	a solution thats in "stable".

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Stan Brown     stanb@awod.com                                    843-745-3154
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