Re: Install note for the ATI Mobility M3/M4

From: Allen Kistler (ackistler_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 08/23/03

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    Benjamin-Hugo LeBlanc wrote:
    > Problem:
    >
    > For those of you using the ATI Mobility M3/M4 on their laptop computers
    > (e.g. the Dell Latitude C800), Mandrake 9.1 may report an error when you
    > configure Display on install. In fact, the graphic card option that
    > Mandrake automatically points you to - an ATI Rage 128 - will result in a
    > failure of the graphical interface and a launch in terminal mode only. A
    > little frustrating for those who still know nothing about Unix commands!
    >
    > [snip]
    >

    There's a patch here

    http://www.mail-archive.com/xfree86@xfree86.org/msg03279.html

    for the U1 that may apply to the M3/M4. I haven't tried it myself.

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