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Actually, i have the same problem, with a trident 3D Blade!? i thought it
was my hardware too. has X ever run correctly then reverted to the garbled
state? did Xconfigurator work? but no cigar in X itself?

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"Craig Richardson" <craigrich@optushome.com.au> wrote in message
news:fiXI5.2141$BU4.6020@news1.blktn1.nsw.optushome.com.au...
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have persisted with this for so long I dont want to give up.
>
> I have been trying to setup X for use on my system but when gnome (or KDE)
> loads and I make a window, the screen loses it and bits of my window end
up
> all over the screen.
>
> I am trying to setup the following in RH 7.0 (new inst from box set)
> AMD Athlon 650
> Diamond Viper II Video card (S3 Savage 2000 chipset)
> Acer77c 17" monitor.
>
> On the Xfree86 site I found info that says to use the X_SVGA server with
the
> S3 Savage 2000 driver.  I am doing this but it isnt working properly.
>
> Are there any other Diamond Viper II owners that have tried this also.  Is
> anyone else wishing they got the older Viper V770 TNT2.
>
> thanks,
> Craig
>
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