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["Joe Morris (NTM)" <Joe_Morris@xxxxxxx>]

On 12/03/2003 11:19 AM, Felix Miata wrote:

> Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: 
>  
>
> > Or better yet, as root run hwinfo --framebuffer, which will printout the
> > different modes your card will handle
> >    
> Doesn't work for me (8.2). It prints some information on the screen, but
> all on the same line - no scrolling - happens too fast to read any of
> it, and leaves the screen as found when done. I tried redirecting to a
> file, but that comes to 0 bytes.
>  
I am also on 8.2.  Does splash work on your machine?  Your video card 
can run X but not support framebuffers.  Again, it will show what your 
card will handle.  I suspect your card does not support framebuffer.

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