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- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!julienas!enst!blizzard!tardieu
- From: tardieu@blizzard.enst.fr (Samuel Tardieu)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.setup
- Subject: Re: Setting up 800x600 trident drivers on a network.
- Message-ID: <1702@enst.enst.fr>
- Date: 6 Nov 92 19:53:56 GMT
- References: <1992Nov4.154515.27034@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu>
- Sender: news@enst.enst.fr
- Reply-To: tardieu@inf.enst.fr
- Organization: Telecom Paris, France
- Lines: 23
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- In article <1992Nov4.154515.27034@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu>, shooter@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Shooter) writes:
- ->
- -> Hello all,
- -> I have installed Windows 3.1 on a Novell network server, with a
- -> setup/a command. I then ran setup/n to setup Windows on my personal PC. It
- -> seemed to create some INI files, and my GRP files. When I installed a
- -> generic set of INI files for the rest of the users, I used the default VGA
- -> drivers that came with windows. I am now trying to install the Trident
- -> 800x600x256 drivers that I just got from cica. I run setup /n again. I
- -> give the directory of where the new video drivers are(They're on my local
- -> hardrive and not the windows directory on the server). It sees the drivers,
- -> and claims that it is doing some setting up. After that, when I try to run
- -> windows, an error comes up saying that it can't find vddtvga.386 . So I
- -> copied it to my local windows directory. Now ehn I run windows, it says
- -> that the vddtvga.386 file may be corrupt, or my setup in not correct. It
- -> tells me to run setup again. This is weird because the vddtvga.386 file is
- -> a new copy from cica.
-
- There is probably a bug on the 800x600x256 Trident's driver. I know many peoples
- which have a 256K board and many problems with this driver. Noone could have a
- correct display.
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- Samuel TARDIEU - Telecom Paris - sam@enst.fr - (1) 45-81-71-97
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