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Old 05-29-2004, 03:37 PM   #1
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how to install an executable file

i have downloaded a file for my graphics on my laptop . The size of the file is about 2 mb , the name is BladeXF86_SVGA . Any idea how to install this file ???

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Old 05-29-2004, 03:45 PM   #2
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Does the download have a .tar.gz, .tgz, etc extension?
 
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Is the file a configuration file for X?
 
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there is no extension just the name BladeXF86_SVGA
 
Old 05-29-2004, 03:50 PM   #5
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gnashley it might be im not sure . This suppose to be my graphic driver
 
  


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