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Re: Linux and AGP Support

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From: korthals
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 00:00
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Mark Leigh <Mark@biddie.globalnet.co.uk> wrote:
>Does anybody know how I can get Linux to recognise my ATI all in wonder.  I
>recently installed Red Hat 5.2 and could not get x-windows to start.  This
>was due to it not recognising the AGP card.  Also I got a screen with 01 01
>01 when I tried to reboot.  I could only get into Linux using a boot disk
>and the same with windows.  I've reinstalled windows now but am reluctant to
>install linux again if it doesn't support AGP cards.
>
>Can anyone help??
>
>Thanks in Advance

The ATI all in wonder is supported out of the box with redhat 5.2. The
ATI all in wonder pro needs the upgraded version of XFree86 to work. I
have had no trouble using an AGP video card. You should look at the
hardware compatibility list on redhats site for more information.

korthals 
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