Re: [aclug-L] S3 blues
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I like Matrox. The Millennium and Millennium II should be fairly inexpensive these days. Maybe National has one of those and they work like a champ in Linux. jeff2 At 08:30 AM 4/8/99 -0400, you wrote: i've been useing s3's since i started useing linux with never any trouble. when i started setting up my new machine i wanted a 4meg video card. i got a S3 trio 3D. didn't work. i went back to national and exchanged it for a S3 Virge/DX. it doesn't work as a S3, only SVGA. is there something i need to upgrade? is there a trick? do i need to go back to tweeking the H&V sync's by hand? do any of the new S3's work? the XFree's site said that the S3 family of chips was the most supported. what happened? i remember hearing about problems with the S3 Virge a long time ago. i thought that was fixed -- phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings. http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy/cad-tastrafy.html <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> i've been useing s3's since i started useing linux with never any trouble. when i started setting up my new machine i wanted a 4meg video card. i got a S3 trio 3D. didn't work.i went back to national and exchanged it for a S3 Virge/DX. it doesn't work as a S3, only SVGA.is there something i need to upgrade? is there a trick? do i need to go back to tweeking the H&V sync's by hand? do any of the new S3's work? the XFree's site said that the S3 family of chips was the most supported. what happened? i remember hearing about problems with the S3 Virge a long time ago. i thought that was fixed -- phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings. http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy/cad-tastrafy.html
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