[lug] Install wos

[D. Stimits]

Warren Sanders wrote:
> 
> I was doing an install to a Compaq Deskpro 4000 5166MMX this weekend using
> Mandrake 8.1 and all goes well but the video in X is goofy with the cursor.
> Looks as if there is a 1 inch bar-code next to the cursor.  Also tried Red Hat
> 7.2 and it did the same.  Installed KDE 2.2.2 with all latest updates in each
> distro case.
> 
> Any ideas?  I don't have any system specifics with me.  I may get back with this
> person later to try helping him out.  Just want some ammo to bring along.  His
> video is not integrated BTW.  I assume it's all stock components.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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> Warren Sanders
> http://MontanaLinux.Org
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I think sometimes there is a need to set a hardware cursor option,
though I only vaguely recall this. Maybe someone here remembers the
various hardware cursor options that are possible (just one of many
possible problems...it might help to mention the video card and X11
version)?

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com