[ale] Problems w/ (VERY) new hardware...

[Kelly Williams]

No go. The installer only works in a non-graphical enviroment. I've NEVER
booted into such much less ran programs or edited a config file. As I told
my other response I welcome verbal abuse (shame me for newb-ness) in
exchange for a walk-through.

----- Original Message -----
From: <james at sumners.ath.cx>
To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] Problems w/ (VERY) new hardware...


> Just do a search for 'nvidia' in Yast. It will return the packages you
> need.
>
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 02:38:18PM -0500, Kelly Williams wrote:
> > I'm looking for anyone in the Atlanta area who can help configure a
GeForce
> > 6800 GT to enable 3D acceleration. I've migrated from RH9 to Fedora 1
and 2
> > and finally to SuSE 9.1 (the FORMERLY free one). In doing so I've
managed to
> > stay pretty clear of the command line and this seems to be my undoing.
Any
> > help would be GREATLY APPRECIATED. I've been able to avoid my Windows
> > partition for the better part of a year and I don't want to return just
to
> > play the latest games.
> >
> > BTW Slackware Zed, if you still watch these boards I like to hear from
you.
> >
> > Kelly
> > 404.822.3100 (before 10PM)
> > mentat_assassin at hotmail.com
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