Thomas Winischhofer writes: > John Chandler wrote: > > > Since I've been having some problems getting XFree86 to come up > > properly, I've been wondering if I shouldn't just get a new video card > > to eliminate the uncertainty of what card to specify in the config > > file. Two questions: > > > > 1. If I say, "Chaintech nVidia GeForce MX400 64MB AGP," does anyone > > break out in hives? Is there a list of video cards that are > > either very well supported or have been problematic in practice? > > (erm, Three Questions!) > > Can't answer that one, but make sure your mother board has a AGP > connector before buying an AGP card. > > Maybe the reason for buying the PCI version of the SiS card had to do > what that? > > After further investigation, it seems you have either a VIA GA-6VMM or > GA-7VMM. These have NO AGP slot. > > Thomas Thank you. I'm now 10x closer to being an expert than I was yesterday. Which says more about yesterday than today. Thanks. -jmc _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
