From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rasputin To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Newbie: life without rio Message-ID: <20031006110657.GA24183@lb.tenfour> References: <20031003190342.GA2096@lb.tenfour> <7726fcaef79afbe86c5a39b406ac9bde@plan9.bell-labs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7726fcaef79afbe86c5a39b406ac9bde@plan9.bell-labs.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:06:57 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 61f0c310-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 * jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com [1022 20:22]: > On Fri Oct 3 15:04:53 EDT 2003, rasputin@idoru.mine.nu wrote: > > ... > > So if I can get up to the latest driver, I'm set, right? > > > > [ Sorry if that's a stupid question, I'm not sure if by > > 'current driver' you mean the 4th ed. release, or if I need to upgrade. ] > > ... > > I'm not sure if it was in the 4th Ed. or not, but it should be > in the current downloads (Intel i81x). Ah, thanks - since my last post I found the plan9-new source snapshot ISO, and that's helped. The installer now inits the graphics card , but only wants to use the first dozen rows of the display (jokes about ed being vi through a letterboux jump up and bite me on the ass once more). I'll try random variations on res/colour depth tonight unless this rings bells with anyone? -- It's the thought, if any, that counts! Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns