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Red Hat installation problems



Kaylan,

http://home.olemiss.edu/~tschumpr/i8100.html
   
   See if this link helps you. If not try this one.

http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/dell.html 

--- Kalyan Vaidyanathan <kalyan_v at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>   I am a newbie to linux....
>   I am trying to install Red Hat Linux v7.0 on my
> computer and I am having 
> trouble with the monitor.  I was wondering if
> somebody can tell me what to 
> do.
>   I have a DELL Dimension 8100 machine.  The
> installation goes fine all the 
> way till it gets to configuring the X windows. 
> There the installer is not 
> able to successfully test the graphics card and it
> fails.  I tried Mandrake 
> and that did not work either.  Here are some specs
> on my monitor.  If you 
> need more let me know,
>   Dell E770s monitor
>   Horiz sync range 50 - 70 kHz
>   Vert sync range  60 - 160 Hz
>   I have an nVidia graphics card with 32 MB memory.
>   Additionally, is it okay to leave the clock chip
> setting to "no"?
> 
> let me know,
> thanks and regards,
> -kalyan
> 
> 
>
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.           Regards,       
          Vince McHugh
     Systems Support Manager
          NECS\Canon

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