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Dominique Pivard (domi@kenavo.fi) wrote: > On Fri, 07 Nov 1997 at 08:58 AM you, epbrown@enteract.com (epbrown), said: > > > From what I've heard around the net, the 560E shouldn't be a problem > >because it uses the Trident chip, but the new 560X line will have > >trouble, since IBM switches to the NeoMagic video chip that doesn't work > >with anything but Windows... > > Well, the NeoMagic page (http://www.rahul.net/neomagic/Nmdriver.html) seem > to imply there's Linux support via a third party company (Xi Graphics). Not for the chips used in the notebooks, only for the PCI expansion cards used for desktop models. There's no support whatsoever for the notebook chips in either XFree86, MetroX or Accel-X, nor will there be any in XFree86 due to NDA considerations.