Re: Installing XFree86 for Debian Linux Woody 3.0r2

From: Thomas Adam (thomas_adam16_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/30/04

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    To: Ching CheeWee <cwching@rocketmail.com>
    
    

     --- Ching CheeWee <cwching@rocketmail.com> wrote:

    > Hi Thomas,
    >
    > I tried your method but it returns me the following errors
    >
    > GARTInit:Unable to open /dev/agpgart (No such device)
    > I810(0): No valid modes
    > Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.

    > Current I am using kernel version 2.2.20. Does the kernel version
    > matters? Thanks for your help.

    2.2.20 lacked AGP support. You will have to upgrade to a newer kernel
    (2.4.26, say) and ensure that you compile in AGP support. Debian stock
    kernels have this in-built already.

    HTH,

    -- Thomas Adam

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