[plug] Matrox G200

Michael Hunt Michael.J.Hunt at usa.net
Mon Mar 15 09:37:32 WST 1999


On my RedHat 5.2 machine I downloaded the latest XFree rpms from Redhat's
web site. You will need to use XF86Setup (or what ever it is called) to set
it up. The Redhat one hadn't been updated to use the newer XFree rpms though
it looks like there is a new one there now.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-plug at linux.org.au [mailto:owner-plug at linux.org.au]On Behalf
> Of Dale
> Sent: Sunday, March 14, 1999 11:00 PM
> To: plug at linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Matrox G200
>
>
> At 10:24  14/03/99 +0800, you wrote:
>
> >> I'm just wondering if anyone out there has a Matrox G200 video
> card and has
> >> been able to get in running in X under Redhat 5.2 in anything
> other then
> >> VGA, I have looked for updated drivers but to date have found nothing,
> >> Anyone?!?!
> >
> >Yes, I have one runnin beatuifully under X, the latest XFree86 supports
> >the G200 -> version 3.3.3 and later. Kernel 2.2 also supports the G200 as
> >a frame buffer
>
> Did you get it in an RPM by any chance?
>
> If so where from :)
>
> thanks.
>
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