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hot to install graphics driver!!

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Name: Naveen
Date: December 12, 2002 at 06:55:55 Pacific
OS: red hat linux 7.3
CPU/Ram: p4-128 mb sd ram
Comment:

hi guyz,
i've gotta driver for my g-card s3 savage pro ddr which i want to install to be able to access x-interface. but i duno how n where to install to it!!! its(savage_drv.o) in the root directory . if sumone cud plz guide me thru the process...
thanx a lot



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Name: malkowich
Date: December 12, 2002 at 07:02:18 Pacific
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it should be put in

/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers

use 'setup->Xconfigurator' to setup X.



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Name: naveen
Date: December 12, 2002 at 07:15:51 Pacific
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shud the driver be put in the said directory as it is or it needs to be compiled or anything else?? only a cp command wud do the work n will the xconfigurator be able to detect the driver henceforth????


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