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Old 11-18-2004, 04:12 PM   #1
shamz
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problems with graphics


hi i am banging my head on the wall and its hurting
im running suse 9.1 windows picks up the card as intel extreme
i have a intel 855 graphics card on my notebook and i cant seem to make the 3d work
in you it is enable and when i fiinalize the card it comes up the the window to test the card in this window i cannot test because it is greyed out and at the bottom i get
screen[0]:no video mode tunning available!!!!!!!!!!!
when i try tux racer it tells me that no 3d available!!1
i went to the intel site and downloaded the drivers when i try to install it came up with an error
3ddiag gave me this response
linux:~ # 3Ddiag
3Ddiag version 0.716
Verifying 3D configuration:
Using 3dinfo
************************************************************

Verifying 3D configuration for 3D board "Intel Corporation 855 GM (8086@3582)":


Tests for XFree86 configuration:
Config File /etc/X11/XF86Config ... done.
Driver ... done.
Extensions ... done.
Options ... done.

************************************************************

Verifying 3D configuration for 3D board "Intel Corporation 855 GM (8086@3582)":


Tests for XFree86 configuration:
Config File /etc/X11/XF86Config ... done.
Driver ... done.
Extensions ... done.
Options ... done.


Checking GL/GLU/glut runtime configuration:
GL/GLU ... done (package XFree86-Mesa)
glut ... done (package freeglut)


i am now lost and dont know what to do next pleeeeeeeeeeez help me stop banging my head because no its bleeding and i might have to go to the doctor
 
  


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