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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: KDE and X Problems with Setup.
From:       Michael Schoensee <miguel () webwizard ! net ! mx>
Date:       1999-05-28 22:41:17
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"Edward Lindow, Angela and Nathan Hamman" wrote:
> 
> Hello, All;
> 
>     I am new (ok I tried linux slack ware many moons ago) to Linux. I
> recently get a copy of Mandrake 5.2 with KDE. I installed it and started
> xconf and this resulted in a nightmare. I have a KDS V-7e monitor with a
> Creative labs Banshee 16mb PCI video card. I have taken note that it (the

There is a Voodoo Banshee out there.
I'm not sure if it has the same chip set as the one you mentioned.
Anyway, take a look at:

http://glide.xxedgexx.com/3DfxRPMS_vb_glibc.html

Saludos


> card and monitor) is not listed. So I selected Card not listed (Generic
> SVGA) and fired up KDE. The results are less than desired. it is taking the
> 800x600 resolution with 16 colors each and every time as well as forcing me
> to use Virt Desktop. As you can imagine the colors suck.
> Can any one help me out on this issue.
> 
> I think the Video card is the real problem here, but who knows it maybe a
> case of 'Operator Headspace Error'. :)
> 
> Jay...
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