[K12OSN] LTS.CONF Intel Video Configuration Help

Joe Faletra jfaletra at sau16.org
Wed Mar 17 13:33:22 UTC 2004


"A technical support and discussion community for users of the K12OS 
Linux distribution." <k12osn at redhat.com> writes:
>On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Joe Faletra wrote:
>
>> Help me before I hang myself!
>> 
>> I created a boot floppy for a Dell optiplex GX260  (AMEN
>Rom-o-matix).
>> Anyway, THe boot floppy works great, when it gets to the video I get
>> the following error:
>> 
>> ERROR: Auto probe of the video card failed!  You need to specify the
>> proper X Server in lts.conf.
>> 
>> I went to LTS.CONF and there doesn't seem to be any default setting
>for
>> The Intel 82845G video card.  It is an on board card.
>> 
>> Any ideas on what to do?
>
>Use the VESA driver ?
>
>try "lspci", "lspci -n" and see if there is anything close in
>
>/opt/ltsp/i386/etc/vidlist ?
>
>Cheers,    Andy!

Andy,

Being a linux NEWBIE I am not totally sure what you mean.  Do you mean
try modifying lts.conf

XSERVER = lspci

Joe

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