Slackware Linux Setup

applecrisp · 12-Aug-2005, 05:08 PM #1

Hi i installed slackware on my old PII and I had to xorgconfig to configure my mouse but now i have to configure my video card settings but my video card/adapter is the deafault one for my motherboard witch is chipset sis 530 but I have no idea How much video memory it has is there any unix commands that could tell me.? I know It can run in 32 bit color because it was under win xp pro so Help Plz

tdi_veedub · 14-Aug-2005, 12:08 PM #2

As root, issue the following command:

XFree86 -configure

This will create a configuartion file and place it in /root/XFre86Config.new

Then copy that file over to /etc/X11 like this:

cp /root/XFree86Config.new /etc/X11/XF86Config

then issue the command:

startx

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