[H-GEN] Porblems with X and a Dianond Stealth Vid card.

[Robert Brockway]

On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, Brent Wesley wrote:

> I have a perplexed workmate with a problem.  He is trying to run X with a
> Diamond Stealth Pro VLB cards with a S3 928 chipset.  If the X server is
> started it worked fine as long as noting else it loaded.  As soon a a window
> manager is loaded it hang's.

There are a number of s3 servers currently available.  I have a virge and
tried the one from the s3v xserver.  It hard locked blake.  I then tried
the one from the svga server (after rtfm some FAQs) and haven't had a
problem since. The FAQs recomended the svga as the way to go.
Cheers,
	-Robert

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