Bug 73153

Summary:	bugs, problems: Kylix 3, Sis 650, SyncMaster 171s
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Public Beta	Reporter:	Miguel Sousa <horza>
Component:	XFree86	Assignee:	Mike A. Harris <mharris>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Miguel Sousa 2002-08-31 10:29:50 UTC

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Description of problem:
Problems installing with Samsung SyncMaster 171 s and GeForce4 Mx. Video freezes
after anaconda probe.. Problem installing and running Kylix 3 (not working). Sis
650 not supported..

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Problems installing with Samsung SyncMaster 171 s and GeForce4 Mx. Video freezes
after anaconda probe.. Problem installing and running Kylix 3 (not working). Sis
650 not supported..
	

Actual Results:  Problems installing with Samsung SyncMaster 171 s and GeForce4
Mx. Video freezes after anaconda probe.. Problem installing and running Kylix 3
(not working). Sis 650 not supported..

Additional info:

Comment 1 Mike A. Harris 2002-09-01 07:43:28 UTC

XFree86 4.2.0 does not support GeForce 4 hardware.  You need to either
test the "vesa" driver, which uses the cards own BIOS for 2D video,
or alternatively use Nvidia's proprietary drivers.

XFree86 4.3.0 which will be released later this year, will support
the GeForce 4 hardware.

Reference:  http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/Status.html