Hi guys and gals out there in geek-land.
=09I know I told you all that I had a GeForce 256 video card but being th=
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non-geek (or should I say 'geek in training') that I am, I was incorrect.=
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video card that the linux box says I have is the one priorly mentioned bu=
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I looked through my old CD collection I found a video card disk. When I f=
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looked at the hardware listing in the mandrake control center and under=20
videocard was listed 'GeForce 256' I thought to myself that this was NOT =
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card I put in. But I figured that since everything was working it was fin=
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Then as I tried various programs under the amusement menu I none of the h=
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graphics worked properly. The solution I thought was to download a graphi=
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driver (which is proving to be a daunting task). As I said previously as =
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was looked through my CD collection today I found an Erazor X Graphics=20
Accelerator Drivers and Tools disk.
=09So that is why the graphical games do not work properly. The computer=
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that I have another card. So I looked at the control center again and cli=
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the settings tab. There was a setting for an Erazor II and Erazor III. Da=
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So I went to the company's web site. It is a company in Germany and they =
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not have a driver for Linux. How disappointing!
=09Does anyone know of a driver I could use for it?
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:-)~Mike~(-:
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