From: Joel Salomon <joelcsalomon@excite.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] ATI Xpert 98 video weirdness
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 10:39:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ec836bd9.0203171952.69ab2889@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OE46iR9Odutox7nyeKz0000e455@hotmail.com>
john e barham@hotmail.com (John E. Barham) wrote:
> Well, I bought an "ATI Xpert 98 AGP X2" video card and have managed to
> install Plan9. FWIW, the chip itself says "RAGE Mobility-L" although
> I'm using it in a Dell deskstop.
Sound like it was a 'white box' graphics card. I have one of those, (
the same ATI XPERT 98 etc.) & I'm pretty satisfied with it.
> However, the display is messed up w/ left-hand side of the screen
> repeated and the right side consequently falling off the right-hand side
> of the screen. Can I fiddle w/ VGADB to fix this? Or do I have to
> "upgrade" my video card yet again?
I had a similar problem for a time, it's more likely an improper
selection of monitor in plan9.ini than anything wrong with the video
card. Does standard 640x480 work?
> Thanks in advance.
> John
Hope this helps,
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-18 10:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-17 7:44 John E. Barham
2002-03-18 10:39 ` Joel Salomon [this message]
2002-03-18 16:42 ` Dharani Vilwanathan
2002-03-21 7:57 ` John E. Barham
2002-03-21 16:29 Russ Cox
2002-05-02 1:46 Russ Cox
2002-05-02 9:31 ` Andrew Stitt
2002-05-03 8:44 ` balajis
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