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Operating Systems Solaris Install problems
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Old 05-12-2004
Install problems

I tried to install the Solaris OS x86 version to my computer and everything appeared to go smooth besides when it tried to find my graphic card. When it asked to do the test which makes your screen blank it hang it self up and just continued to "be blank" and didnĀ“t want to work anymore. My graphic card is a;
ATI - Radeon VE
Someone could give me a hint of where I could make the OS see the graphic card.
TIA Fred
# 2  
Old 05-12-2004
............

first of all, if i don't get the right driver i use the generic vesa drivers (framebuffer)... that should alway work....

but you don't have to use the sun dt-X-server:

check this out:
http://developers.sun.com/solaris/de...deo-index.html
http://www.xfree86.org/
http://www.tools.de/solaris/ati/

greetings pressy
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