I have gotten Linux .98pl5 up and running but cannot seem to get X to work. The problem seems to be in the video driver. In various places in the many README files, reference is
made to drivers for ET4000,ET300, which I do not have.
I do have a "clone" card using trident 8900. after trying
numerous Xconfig settups, a message popped out on the
console mentioning tvga8900. Is there actualy one? and if
so, why does my screen turn black when I try calling it out
in the Chipsets section. Failing that, is there a generic
VGA or SVGA driver that I can configure. I would settle for
mono at this point.
If any Kind Soul has actually gotten the above to work
I would greatly appreciate any help (or a look at your