Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4r - Using PCI slot for Video Card?

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Gary wrote:
> Hello Group;
> 
> Has anyone had any luck (if it is even possible) utilizing the PCI Slot on
> the RAQ4r for a video card,  I am entertaining the idea of trying to get
> RedHat 7x to run on one of these babies....as I am a little unsatisfied with
> the Cobalt OS.  (need a 2.4 kernel).
> 
> I have an older ATI Rage II PCI that would work nice....but when I plug it
> in...nothing.
> 
> Maybe someone knows some undocumented little helpers...I have search the
> archives and find very little information
> 

If I were you I would first get redhat running in console mode using the serial
port console.
Then you can use lilo append statement to add your video card driver and / or
recompile the kernel to handle the driver / card

--
Gerald Waugh