[ltp] Can't get X on 760EL

[M. Leo Cooper]

On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Michael McPhail wrote:

> I'm running Peanut Linux on a 760EL (9547, U4H) with a Pentium 133,
> 32MB, and can't X to run at all. I've run the "setup" program from root,
> I select the Trident Cyber 9320 for the video "card", but Im not sure
> what to select for the monitor. I've dug through all the docs on IBM's
> site looking for H & V refresh rates but can't find anything.

You're probably trying to install XFree86 version 4.0.1. There certainly is a
problem with the Trident driver there. Hopefully it will be fixed in a future
update. Go back to XF86, version 3.3.6. That one works fine on my own 760EL.

Good luck.



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