On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 12:19:57PM -0400, Hershel Robinson wrote: > > >I have a new machine on order. The more interesting items are: > > > > > >Mobo: Gigabyte 7VA KT400 + Sound/AGP8X/DDR400 > > >AMD Athlon XP 2000Mhz > > >ATI Radeon 7500 64B/Dual Head > > >UDMA 40Gig 7200RPM > > > > > >My first question is will I have any difficulty with these > > hardware pieces? > > > > > You will probably have problems getting X to work if you just > > use woody, > > try Sarge (testing) which has a newer version of Xfree and a recent > > stable kernel 2.4.20 or higher. > > Any further thoughts on this? This is to be my first Debian install. Should > I indeed use Sarge for the Xfree version?
I use Woody with a backported X 4.3.0. My Radeon 7500 works fine. I haven't tried it with the standard woody X though. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F
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