From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 6 07:53:01 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id HAA13973 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 6 Feb 1995 07:53:01 -0800 Received: from napa.eng.uop.edu (napa.eng.uop.edu [138.9.210.10]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id HAA13967 for ; Mon, 6 Feb 1995 07:53:00 -0800 Received: by napa.eng.uop.edu (4.1/25-eef) id AA07614; Mon, 6 Feb 95 07:51:32 PST Date: Mon, 6 Feb 95 07:51:32 PST From: hughes@napa.eng.uop.edu (Ken Hughes) Message-Id: <9502061551.AA07614@napa.eng.uop.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: XF86config configuration problem on a DEC VENTURIS 4100 In-Reply-To: Mail from 'owner-freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Mon Feb 6 03:05:19 1995' dated Mon, 6 Feb 95 10:43:50 GMT Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > From: dave@odyssey.ucc.ie (David B. O'Byrne) > Subject: XF86config configuration problem on a DEC VENTURIS 4100 > > Hi I am very worried that my graphics card is going to cause problems. > > It is an S3 TRIO 32/64 - I believe ! > > probe detects an S3 graphics adapter > mmio_928, s3_generic > > but complains about unknown S3 chipset > chip_id = 0xe1 > > can anyone help me ? The problem is the XFree86-3.1 S3 server does not support the S3 Trio chipset; this should be corrected in the 3.1.1 release. In the meantime, you can use the SVGA server to make the card work. Ken -- Ken Hughes | "I can't believe this is my life; (khughes@uop.edu) | I'm going to have to send my SAT Electrical and Computer Engr | scores to San Quentin instead of University of the Pacific | Stanford..." _Heathers_