On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 10:58:24PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 13:10, Fred Dech wrote: > > > Other possibilities: the site uses Macromedia Flash, rather than Java. > > > Fairly stable, but maybe your X server isn't? What video card and sound > > > card do you use? > > > > > sound card? good question. i never did plug speaker into that sucker, come > > to think of it. it looks like an integrated Sound Blaster type X? > > Maybe look at the output of '/sbin/lsmod', or '/sbin/lspci'. The Sound > Blaster Live! drivers are very unstable by reputation. I had a Live! > card for a while, and the PC it was in hung constantly. After replacing > that card, the system runs fine. > huh. i'll have to check the PO. pretty sure it is an SB. 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation: Unknown device 2445 (rev 04) i don't even use the damn thing. got my 1 set of speakers hooked up to the Win box. i'll sort this out.
> > on my Win machine that doesn't crash with a newer version of netscape. > > my video card has been relatively happy. NVidia Quadra2. i have to rebuild > > the drivers by hand, since the don't have a RedHat 7.1, kernel-2.4.9-* rpm > > for it. but it handles most things i throw at it pretty well. > > NVidia's driver, or the XFree86 driver? It sounds like you're using > NVidia's. If that's the case, GET the proper kernel-source-2.x.x > package. Don't expect drivers built against the wrong kernel source to > work. > right. i built the drivers against the current kernel source. so that's fine, as far as that goes. first time i upgraded the kernel after starting with Linux, i had a hell of a time figuring out why my graphics broke :-O. it's become routine. i've found NVidia to be very responsive and helpful with customer support questions. thanks. --fred _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list