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  From: Adam W <woja@optushome.com.au>
  To  : Kevin Hancock <khan@arcom.com.au>
        <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 18:55:43 -0800

RE: Changing Video Card - how?

Try XF86Setup

This starts a GUI setup for X and after you have selected your settings it
will test them out and if it doesnt seem to work ( as in u dont click ok) it
will return you to the setup to make changes.

Good Luck.
Adam W.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Hancock [mailto:khan@arcom.com.au]
> Sent: Tuesday, 30 January 2001 5:43 PM
> To: linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au
> Cc: LinuxSA
> Subject: Changing Video Card - how?
>
>
> Hi Guys
>
> I have just changed the video card in my Home PC and X has died.
>
> XConfigurator runs OK and detects the new video card but fails to start X.
>
> I suspect the wrong X server is loaded for the video card but last time I
> installed a newer X server I could not get it recognised.
>
> The system is RedHat 7.0 and currently it only runs in console mode. What
> can I do to make X work again? I do not want to put the old video card
> back in but will if I have to.
>
> Thanks
>
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