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<info> |
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<!-- Initiated by Marja 2012-08-08 --> |
<!-- Initiated by Marja 2012-08-08 --> |
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<!-- Further text JohnR 2012-08-29 --> |
<!-- Further text JohnR 2012-08-29 --> |
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<para>DrakX has a very comprehensive database of video cards and will usually |
<para>DrakX has a very comprehensive database of video cards and will usually |
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correctly identify your video device.</para> |
correctly identify your video device.</para> |
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<para>If the installer has not correctly detected your graphic card and you know |
<para>If the installer has not correctly detected your graphic card and you know |
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which one you have, you can select it from the tree by: |
which one you have, you can select it from the tree by: <itemizedlist> |
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<listitem> |
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<para>vendor</para> |
<para>vendor</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<para>If you cannot find your card in the vendor lists (because it's not yet in |
<para>If you cannot find your card in the vendor lists (because it's not yet in |
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the database or it's an older card) you may find a suitable driver in the |
the database or it's an older card) you may find a suitable driver in the |
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Xorg category</para> |
Xorg category</para> |
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<para>The Xorg listing provides more than 40 generic and open source video card |
<para>The Xorg listing provides more than 40 generic and open source video card |
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drivers. If you still can't find a named driver for your card there is the |
drivers. If you still can't find a named driver for your card there is the |
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option of using the vesa driver which provides basic capabilities.</para> |
option of using the vesa driver which provides basic capabilities.</para> |
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<para>Be aware that if you select an incompatible driver you may only have access |
<para>Be aware that if you select an incompatible driver you may only have access |
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to the Commandline Interface.</para> |
to the Commandline Interface.</para> |
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<para>Some video card manufacturers provide proprietary drivers for Linux which |
<para>Some video card manufacturers provide proprietary drivers for Linux which |
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may only be available in the Non-free or Tainted repositories and in some |
may only be available in the Nonfree repository and in some cases only from |
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cases only from the card manufacturers' websites </para> |
the card manufacturers' websites.</para> |
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<para>The Non-free and Tainted repositories need to be explicitly enabled to |
<para>The Nonfree repository need to be explicitly enabled to access them. If you |
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access them, you should do this after your first reboot.</para> |
didn't select it previously, you should do this after your first reboot.</para> |
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