[ILUG] Linux Video Card Support

Paul Kelly longword at esatclear.ie
Sat Oct 27 00:12:37 IST 2001


Niall O Broin wrote:

>>All you actually need is XFree86 3.3.6. The card isn't supported by 
>>XFree86 4.x. The specific server is XF86_S3.
> As mentioned, I installed RH7.1 on a box with such a card and it was using
> XF86 4.0.3.


Someone should tell XFree86.org...

http://www.xfree86.org/4.1.0/Status28.html#28

Maybe SuSE was using a Framebuffer driver? Or perhaps a SuSE Special 
Issue driver?

Paul.






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