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Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 17:00:26 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Libo Tan <ltan@trebnet.com>
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Subject: Re: Help on running X server w/ATI Xpression+ 2MB
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On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Libo Tan wrote:

> I have problems setting up XFree86 using ATI Xpression+ with 2MB video
> ram.  I have a P200MMX and two ide HDs.
> 
> I tried several type of server, such as VGA 16, svgg16, svga and math
> 64,32.  The X server is killed after I type startx command.  I am very
> frustred.

What is the error message reported?  You should be using the SVGA server
for testing, and upgrade to the Mach64 server if the SVGA server works.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major