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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: Display Problem
From:       dep <dennispowell () earthlink ! net>
Date:       2001-05-10 2:53:44
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On Wednesday 09 May 2001 01:54 pm, David W. Lloyd wrote:
| I just installed Linux-Mandrake v. 7.2.  I opted for
| the install that coexists w/windows 98.  My machine is
| an AMD K6-2 350 MHz w/ 4.3G HD.  When I boot up Linux,
| all is well until it gets to the X windows.  The left
| half of the display is ok, but after that, the last
| inch or so "repeats" itself about nine times across
| the right half of the display.  I have a Trident video
| card (which Linux seems to recognize) and I am using
| an AOC Spectrum 7Vlr monitor.  I used the Drakconfig
| to set up the correct display.  Why is it doing this?

there seems to be a *serious* problem with the trident driver 
nowadays. i wrote a piece about it on linuxplanet today.

| Also, the Linux doesn't recognize my modem.  It is a
| Cirrus Logic 56k.  In the Drakconfig it says that it
| has detected Cirrus Logic unknown device.  I have
| tried several times to set up the internet connection,
| but without success.  Any ideas on this one?

you sure it's not a winmodem?

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dep
 
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that's why it took so long to happen.
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