[KLUG Members] install prob.

[bill]

I have no docs on the video card, but the install routine detected the same name and
number as I saw on the chip.  The install routine didn't recognize the monitor, but
I tried more than one monitor (even one that is known to work on another linux box)
with no luck.  I'll see what I can find at xfree86.org

Bruce Smith wrote:

> > Trying to install RH Linux 7.3 on this resurrected machine.  The install seems
> > to go fine, but the screen goes black when it goes into graphics mode.
> >
> > I can boot to a linux prompt o.k., but Xconfigurator does the same thing for
> > every setting I try: when going to graphics mode, the screen goes black.
>
> What kind of video card does it have?  Did you check xfree86.org to make
> the chipset is supported, or if it needs any tweaks in the config?
>
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> Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
> System Administrator / Network Administrator
> Armstrong International, Inc.
> Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
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