[plug] SuSE and the aopen pa50 video card

[Leon Brooks]

Rick (VK6EP) wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I've just installed SuSE 6.0. All went real well, except for the video
> card bit.
> 
> Unlike Redhat and Caldera, it at least recognized my (AGP) aopen pa50
> video card, but, it only recognizes 1mb of ram on it. There is in fact
> 8mb. As a result, I can't set much of a colour depth.
> 
> Has anyone been able to work around this problem, or have any idea how I
> might handle it??

You can override the amount of RAM in the XF86Config file. On RH, that
lives in /etc/X11 but may be a different place in SuSE (try find / -name
XF86Config if need be). The man page tells all.

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