Re: detecting AGP graphics card in Sarge
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 11:20:12 -0500, Andy Rowan <bogey2521@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi group,
>
> My installation story continues...
>
> I have a system I just built that has an ASUS p5p800 motherboard and an
> ASUS v9520 graphics card, which is based on the Nvidia GeForce FX 5200
> chip. I installed Woody from CD, and it didn't seem to recognize the
> hardware, so everything is ok in text mode but X won't start. Then I
> upgraded it to Sarge over the net. I'm assuming Sarge would be able to
> deal with this hardware ... my question is, what do I have to do to get
> Sarge to recognize the AGP hardware and install the stuff I need to support it?
>
> -Andy, pretty good with the generic unix/linux stuff, but the
> Debian-specific things are all new to me
>
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Have you loaded the modules of you hardware?
What say dmesg?, and lspci -v?, lsmod?
Paste here the results to see what´s the matter
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