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Radeon X700 Pro - Lupu 5.28 [Solved]
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RickGT351

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PostPosted: Fri 22 Feb 2013, 04:25    Post_subject:  Radeon X700 Pro - Lupu 5.28 [Solved]
Sub_title: How to get working with Dell E771P CRT monitor Lupu 5.28		  
I just got a new (for me) tower unit. It has an Athlon II X2 240 processor, 2GB RAM and a Radeon X700 Pro video card.
The issue is trying to run Lupu 5.28. It says the probe doesn't work and even if I choose a CRT screen off the list, X does not start.
I tried doing a PFIX=RAM boot but that didn't make any difference. Question
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tallboy


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PostPosted: Sat 23 Feb 2013, 03:34    Post_subject:  
There is a video driver package available in the 5.28 ppm, Xorg_High-1.1-Lucid. It has a lot of drivers, and may be the solution to your problem.

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RickGT351

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PostPosted: Sun 24 Feb 2013, 19:26    Post_subject:  
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There is a video driver package available in the 5.28 ppm, Xorg_High-1.1-Lucid. It has a lot of drivers, and may be the solution to your problem.


Thanks Tallboy. What I did was use the vesa driver then use Package Manager to obtain Xorg_High.
After that, its very good
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