Re: [LI] SOS

["Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri." <spavri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: Srinivasa Gangadharasa <SrinivasaG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 9:45 AM
Subject: RE: [LI] SOS


> Hi,
>    I have Celeron 333 4.3GB HDD and 64MB RAM. The Video card is S3 Trio
3D(
> 86C365) 4MB, monitor SAMTRON 50E.  When started installing RH6.1 from PCQ
CD
> in    GUI  mode, it did not recognize my card. It gave me just 16 colors.
> After a lot of struggle and crashes, I found that it just supports as long
> the s colors are 256 (8bpp) and resolution is only 1024x768. Any other
> resolution or depth will make the X crash.  The chipset is explicitly
> mentioned in the list of supported cards.
>
> Srini.

As you must have noticed, I have S3 86C362 which is not in the list of
supported cards .

sharukh.

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