Re: Knoppix 3.4 installation

On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:54:17PM +0200, Roy Bastiaans wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> First I want to complement Klaus, Fabian and the other team-members for 
> delivering a fine new knoppix live cd, wich runs very smooth on two of 
> my computers (no scsi problems for me).
> 
> I only found one very small defect running knoppix 3.4 on a somewhat 
> older pc I have, wich only can run on a 800x600 resolution. When I want 
> to make adjustments to the panel, the apply and oké buttons are not 
> visible because the lower part of the panel is out of sight, so settings 
> can not be saved. Meaby someone already mensioned this.
> I also have a pc on wich its problematic to run a linux distribution and 
> I have noticed in forums on the web that more people have problems with 
> boards like I have. I'm not an expert but its probably caused by the SiS 
> 746FX northbridge (my board is an asrock k7s8x). I don't know if 
> something can be done about it in terms of the linux-kernel. Meaby you 
> also already know of this problem?

I think, booting with

fb800x600

(instead of "knoppix") would solve the problem on your computer.

Regards
-Klaus Knopper