[ILUG] Re: Dell Optiplex GX110 graphics card problem

From: Colin Whittaker (grimnar at domain redbrick.dcu.ie)
Date: Wed 19 Jul 2000 - 14:02:17 IST


Brian MacNamara (EEI) stated the following on Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 02:37:38PM +0200 :
> Hi,
> I'm trying to configure X Server for a Dell Optiplex GX110.
> The graphics card is an Intel Direct AGP embedded in the Intel 810e chipset. Can anyone tell me what card to select from the list in XF86Setup as none of them seem to work, or what module would work. I've tried looking at various driver databases for the card but no success.
> As an alternative can anyone recommend a cheap SVGA graphics card that will definatly work. I'm running Slackware 7 with kernel version 2.2.9.
> thanks.

I'm using the SVGA driver but with the agpgart module form the intel
site, you'll have to get a patc hfor the kernel to support this,
the intel site also has an X server for the chipset, never could get
that to work.

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