Re: Getting the imstt video card to work


Subject: Re: Getting the imstt video card to work
From: Eddie Bindt (eddieb@xs4all.nl)
Date: Mon Nov 19 2001 - 13:57:38 MST


On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Iain Stevenson wrote:

> I never got an IMSTT to work - so let us know if you succeed.
>
> Are you sure that the slot number is correct and that it is a full pci
> slot? On a 9600 (and maybe your machine) the slot that the card is
> installed in by default is a not a standard PCI slot. The answer is to
> move the video card to another PCI slot. You can then do a "cat /proc/pci"
> to get the slot data for the card and edit this into XF86Config. The other
> thing to watch out for is YDL running Xautoconfig-4 at startup and
> overwriting your choices.

With the latest YDL XF4 rpm's my imstt works fine ... no problems, even
acceleration works ... The card is a 4MB imstt in a 9650 here.

Eddie



This archive was generated by hypermail 2a24 : Mon Nov 19 2001 - 13:10:56 MST