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The best thing to do is to download this patch from this website:
http://www.hastec.nl/drivers/Viper2/viper2.htm
Linux X-Windows Driver Versie 1.0.11
Works like a charm!!

b77819 wrote:

> 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?
>
> --
> A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is
> where a train stops. On my desk, I have a work station
> "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
> >
> >