Redhat 7.x detected my Radeon DDR just fine :)

Tom Veldhouse
veldy at veldy.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Carter-Stiglitz" <cart0196 at umn.edu>
To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Random reboots, and lock ups


>
> Well both the card and the version of X are possibilities, I am running a
ATI
> Rage pro 128, and still have X 3 ruinning.  Thanks, for the help- now I
have
> a couple more things to explore.
>
> BCS
>
>
> On Thursday 02 August 2001 01:59 pm, you wrote:
> > On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Brian Carter-Stiglitz wrote:
> > > OK I am not sure where to begin  so here goes:  I am running a
modified
> > > Redhat 6.2 distribution put together by the U of Minn (Gopher Linux)
as a
> > > KDE workstation.  The distribution came with KDE 1.something and I
> > > upgraded it to 2.2.1.  At any rate have been running it for about 3
weeks
> > > now, and the system has locked up 4 times while in kde (no mouse or
> > > keyboard, the 3 finger salute does nothing,
> >
> > In normal circumstances I'd say you have either an excess heat problem
or
> > a wimpy PS.  Since it appears to be oriented around your KDE upgrade, I
> > have to ask, is there an ATI card involved here?  I had a problem with
> > Redhat (7.0 or 7.1) on my machine here at work where X would do the same
> > thing.  I think it's still an issue, I just haven't had time to dink
with
> > it.  Anyway, I used to be a firm believer in ATI cards but I'm quickly
> > realizing that better alternatives exist.  Or maybe it has nothing to do
> > with that at all.  Could be that the new KDE is pissing off your
exisitng
> > X version, have you upgraded to 4.x or are you on 3.x?
> >
>
>
>
>
>
> > -Brian
> >
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