[NCLUG] surgery

[Larry Butler]

If by "HP video card" you mean an FX card (full length, possibly double 
width) then you're running HP's X server ported from HP-UX.

You'll need to remove that and make sure that XFree is installed.

Larry

On Thursday 28 February 2002 06:48 am, you wrote:
> At the suggestion (about a year ago) of someone from HP (have forgotten who
> now) I finally picked up a Matrox card (G400 32MB Dual-Head 4X AGP) to use
> in my HP Visualize X550 - the reason being that Linux support for Matrox
> was better than for the HP video card. However, I realize that I've never
> switched hardware (beyond SCSI devices) on a running system (yes, I'll turn
> it off - I mean I've never mucked with hw except memory or when doing a
> full os install). I've got RedHat 7.1. Besides XF86Config and XF86Config-4
> (Xconfigurator), is there anything else I should be aware of? I'm assuming
> that kudzu will take care of the rest. Am I tripping?
>
> Peace, William
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