Re: End of life for FC1?

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On 2004-06-10 (Thursday) 16:12, Sean Estabrooks wrote:
...
> I don't know anything about a 3c509C problem and a quick search of 
> bugzilla and the archives doesn't return anything.   There's been chatter 
> for a long time that some 3com nics don't play nice with kudzu and 
> you can work around that problem by turning off kudzu.   Don't know 
> if that's related to what  you're seeing though.

    Sure - chkconfig kudzu off; poweroff; poweron. The problem is in the
3com driver's power management, not kudzu (at least Alan Cox says so).

> Your nVidia video card will work fine with FC2 it will just lack 3D 
> acceleration.   If you absolutely need 3D acceleration then there are 
> instructions available that will guide you through the steps to install 
> the binary only driver.   For future purchases, avoid nVidia and buy
> hardware supported by open source and you can avoid this step.

    This wasn't the idea. I use the nVidia binary driver to watch OpenGL
screen savers like "Flux(GL)" :) . I've written this wrong - the truth is
that "I don't want", not that "I can't"... sorry.

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