Hello everyone

I miss the beer meatings and looking foward to coming back home soon...

I just pick up a new Compaq Presario 2175US and I'm having problems with the Video Card or I think thats my problem any way. I can load Debian no problem but just cant get a GUI at this time... X does'nt like me. hehehe

 Here is my System Info Please help...

processor      Mobile AMD™ Athlon™ XP-M Processor 2400+
 
memory    512MB DDR SDRAM (2 x 256MB) at 266MHz; Maximum Memory 1024MB DDR SDRAM (2 x 512MB)
 
hard drive    40GB enhanced-IDE [gigabyte is defined as 1,000,000,000 bytes, accessible capacity may vary]
 
multimedia drive    DVD+CD-RW Combo (CD-read 24x; CD-write 8x; CD-rewrite 8x; DVD-read 8x)
 
display    15.0" XGA TFT (1024 x 768)
 
communications    Integrated 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 connector),Integrated 54g wireless LAN
 
video    ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ (M6) 4X AGP and 3D architecture
 
sound    Internal speakers Volume control button and mute button
 
Thanks again for your input.....

I was told to get this driver but I'm not able to download it and dont no how to install it using wget from the comand line.(Dammm GUI people what can I say) ...

ATI Proprietary Linux Driver 3.2.5 Download
http://www2.ati.com/drivers/firegl/fglrx-glc22-4.3.0-3.2.5.i586.rpm
Use wget to download the file and alien to convert it into a .deb 


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