[ltp] X20 and RedHat 7.1

[Lor Cedric]

It is a commonly known problem with the Thinkpad T/X series.
You should ues an updated xfree driver: the one provided in the distribution
is not up to date for the S3 Savage video card.

Check theses pages; you will find the solution:
- http://www.cir.nus.edu.sg/~lzs/linux_t20.html
- http://www.probo.com/timr/savagemx.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh71-errata-security.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-071.html


Regards.

-----Message d'origine-----
De : owner-linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com
[mailto:owner-linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com]De la part de Andreas Walter
Envoye : lundi 9 juillet 2001 07:47
A : linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com
Objet : [ltp] X20 and RedHat 7.1


Hi,

has anyone successfully installed RH 7.1 from scratch?
After successful (?) installation()X-Configuration checked
on my TP X20 RH fails to start X with 'Failed to load
module "pcidata" (module does not exist)'.

Any hints?

Regards,





Andreas Walter
IT Manager

BBDO Interactive GmbH
Gruenstr. 15
D-40212 Duesseldorf

phone: +49-211-9308-302
fax:   +49-211-9308-5302
mailto:a.walter@bbdo-interactive.de

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