[Wolves] where do i start??

James Daley j.dalley at hotmail.co.uk
Fri Jul 21 12:33:46 BST 2006




>From: Alan Pope <alan at popey.com>
>Reply-To: Wolverhampton Linux User Group <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
>To: Wolverhampton Linux User Group <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
>Subject: Re: [Wolves] where do i start??
>Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 23:35:09 +0100
>
>On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 06:57:13PM +0000, James Daley wrote:
> > Some of you may faintly remember me (long hair) i came to the lug for a 
>few
> > months above a year ago. Unfortunatly i got waylayed and am just 
>starting
> > again. Unfortunatly i have only a old 400mhz machine to work on right 
>now.
> > i have ubuntu(dapper) but when i select install before the next menu
> > appears the screen goes fuzzy, just before this it mentions something 
>about
> > Pci but to quick to see exactly what. The graphics is on board, a S3 
>trio
> > 3D chipset. Any ideas where i could start??
> >
>
>There's a VGA option on the first menu you see. That should put the video
>card into a less agressive mode. Might get it to at least boot.
>
>Cheers,
>Al.
>
>_
Mucho Thanx for the help..

I changed it from vga to a low resolution and colours and the install went 
fine, but when i start the machine without the cd the same happens. Can i 
edit anything to put ut back to a low res??

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