[CLUE-Tech] alphas and X

Mike Staver staver at fimble.com
Sat Feb 23 20:48:19 MST 2002


Darn, I guess I'll have to dig up another pci video card, which won't be
hard, but I don't know if other cards are compatible with alphas - but
it's my guess that they are. 

Randy Arabie wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Mike Staver wrote:
> 
> > I got Red Hat 7.1 running on this alpha now pretty good - in console
> > mode.  I can't get X to work for the life of me, even though I found out
> > it was a TGA2 graphics card in there made by Digital.  When I run
> > Xconfigurator, that isn't an option, so I just try all 4 of the Digital
> > options, but it never works.  Has anybody with an alpha got X running?
> 
> I haven't tried on mine, but when I did the research I found that
> only NetBSD supported the TGA video cards.
> 
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> Cheers!
> 
> Randy
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