[plug] Mouse problems

Craig Foster fostware at iinet.net.au
Sat Jan 25 13:58:36 WST 2003


Dunno, the video on the MSI is usually the Trident CyberBlade i7.
Designed with different priorities AFAIK.

Regards,

Craig Foster
fostware at iinet.net.au (with SMIME) 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig Ringer [mailto:craig at postnewspapers.com.au] 
> Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 12:08 PM
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Mouse problems
> 
> 
> > Yep its a trident thing. The cheaper msi main boards more 
> specifically,
> > msi 6378 have trident cyberblades on board.  
> > The only way around it that i have found is to change the 
> driver to vesa
> > or to reboot all the time.
> > Its a shame because those mainboards are good value but no 
> good for X.
> 
> If its a Trident CyberBlade XP, its perfectly good for X. 
> You'll need to 
> install at least XF864.2 and then replace trident_drv.so with 
> one from 
> http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh/ .
> 
> I use it on my laptop, and all is happy. Without, I could 
> only use VESA 
> mode.
> 
> Craig
> 
> 
> 
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