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Re: Riva 128 video question.......
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Granger)
Thu Nov 12 13:06:30 1998
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 10:07:45 -0800 (PST)
From: Thomas Granger <tomgranger@yahoo.com>
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Chech the /etx/X/XF86_Config (I believe that is it's name, I am not on
my linux box), and see if the amount of video ram is present (it may
just be commented out). Also, there is a patched XF86_SVGA server for
NVidia chipset video cards from NVidia out there that supports the
RIVA128 chipset better. Try www.rivazone.com for this or other
linux/riva128 tips.
---JShoberg <Jshoberg@cbd.net> wrote:
>
> Ok,
>
> The highest resolution I can muster in X is 16 bpp at 800x600.
> Wondoze98 does 1280x1024 in 32 bit True Color. Any suggestions for
getting
> X in a higher resolution? After looking at www.xfree86.org I
couldn't find
> much specific to my video card (STB Velocity 128, 8mb AGP). Thanks
>
> - jon
>
>
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