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Re: Dell Optiplex and X not working ('no screens found')



On Apr 5, 2005 9:22 AM, Alexander Koch <koch@cid.net> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> hopefully someone can help. I have a nice Dell box here
> with an unidentified graphics card (ATI, but no idea what
> else). It is the Dell Optiplex GX 280, and when saying I
> want the 'ati' driver for X11 it just bombs out with the
> message 'no screens found' and nothing else. The XF86Config
> is identical to my old version on some box with nv drivers,
> and I tried everything - from changing the 'Driver' from
> 'nv' to 'ati' up to redoing dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
> from scratch, etc.

Hi.

I had luck with "X -configure" with a GX280.
I'm attaching the XF86Config. I'm using the vesa driver.
I works well, I think I won't install the propietary driver (Don't
need acceleration).

Regards,
Nelson.-

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