From: bigbinc <bigbinc@hotmail.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] Re: rage 2 driver
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 08:53:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yj4U8.24051$N8.26046627@e3500-atl1.usenetserver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d1b33313.0206271852.44c96e9d@posting.google.com>
In case anybody is reading my personal thread, I finally went to a 3dfx
card, works great. And I tried it on 3 different monitors. Now next step,
learn how to use it.
Berlin Brown
bigbinc@hotmail.com
"bigbinc" <bigbinc@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:d1b33313.0206271852.44c96e9d@posting.google.com...
> I am using ATI rage 2 driver and I got the install to work, but for
> some reason the display is messed beyond usability. In the upper
> right side of the screen, there is a flickering white line. When I
> try to scroll the text over laps the existing text. On the left side
> of the screen it is completely black. So basically I have what looks
> like the plan9 gui, but it is messed up and unreadable. The funny
> thing is that the screen was perfect! when I did the install. But
> once I wanted to use the system every thing went to pieces?
>
> Question 1, what is the best card for plan9?
> Question 2, do you think it is my monitor which is generic
> 640x480(actually a hybrid mac monitor, dont ask)
> Question 3, Why would the screen work for install mode from the floppy
> but once I get to booting from the harddrive it doesnt work.
>
> Berlin Brown
> bigbinc@hotmail.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-02 8:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-28 8:52 [9fans] " bigbinc
2002-06-28 16:06 ` [9fans] " bigbinc
2002-07-01 9:46 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-07-01 9:45 ` bigbinc
2002-07-02 8:53 ` bigbinc [this message]
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