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Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 10:14:03 +0200 (CEST)
From: Ralph Schreyer <schreyer@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
To: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
Cc: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>,
	freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, Jan Conrad <conrad@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
Subject: Re: Graphics card on 433au
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Hello,

in my mail from yesterday (see below) there was a misprint. One can obtain
<deviceid><vendorid> from the output of pciconf -l, but the relevant
information is given in

   ... chip=0x<deviceid><vendorid> ...

Sorry for that. Best regards,

Ralph.

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> On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 07:43:10PM +0200, Ralph Schreyer wrote:
> 
> > first thank you for your hints. The brute force override 
> > 
> >   >>> set pci_device_override -1
> > 
> > really not works for SRM version V6.6-29. We updated to version V7.2-1 and
> > now the SRM console accepts the Matrox Millenium after having executed the
> > command above. Nevertheless, it's more clean to follow your suggestion and
> 
> Right.. I'll update HARDWARE.TXT to document this.
> 
> >   >>> set pci_device_override <deviceid><vendorid>
> > 
> > on the SRM console. We obtained <deviceid><vendorid> from the output of
> > 
> >   pciconf -l
> > 
> > on a running machine with the same graphics card giving something like
> > 
> >   ... card=0x<deviceid><vendorid> ...
> > 
> > We did not check if this works for V6.6-29, but for V7.2-1 the
> > graphics card is accepted. 
> > As a remark, in the HARDWARE.TXT there seems to be a misprint concerning
> > this problem, because there <deviceid> and <vendorid> are interchanged.





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