[GLLUG] new guy to Linux, slight warning on Dell GX260 video

Bert W. Carrier Jr. bertcarrier at gmail.com
Fri Jan 22 19:51:49 EST 2010


funny you mention that,  I can't get into X after the install.   That
would explain things!


On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 19:47 -0500, Don Bosman wrote:
> This may save you a head ache.
> The on board video on Dell GX260s will not run some flavors of Linux.
> I'm sorry but it's been too long ago for me to remember which.
> Install almost any AGP or PCI video card and most any distro will work.
>  
> 
> Bert W. Carrier Jr. wrote:
> > Thanks for all the good advice, folks.   I have a spare Dell GX260 that
> > I am installing Fluxbuntu on tonight.   I'll update with how it works.
> >
> > Bert
> >
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