From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 7 22:32:29 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B73B16A4CE for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 22:32:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from amcuxfw801.amc.af.mil (amcuxfw801.amc.af.mil [131.9.254.189]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2370243D45 for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 22:32:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from david.hauan@fairchild.af.mil) Received: from amcw2av801.amc.ds.af.mil (amcw2av801.amc.af.mil [131.9.19.109]) by fw1.amc.af.mil with SMTP id i87MWRiP011389; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:32:27 -0500 (CDT) Received: from AMCW2BH506.amc.ds.af.mil ([131.9.25.136]) M2004090717322615039 ; Tue, 07 Sep 2004 17:32:26 -0500 Received: from amcw2ms517.amc.ds.af.mil ([131.9.19.74]) by AMCW2BH506.amc.ds.af.mil with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:32:27 -0500 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6375.0 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:32:26 -0500 Message-ID: <59FD5336D1B1FA40AF6DDD241D8DBAC6B62ED2@amcw2ms517.amc.ds.af.mil> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: new card, still can't get X11 working Thread-Index: AcSUj12ZrxVVmbE/RbutCnoPzQIW9wAjARWEAANhXeMAAGbPYA== From: "Hauan, David" To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Sep 2004 22:32:27.0094 (UTC) FILETIME=[8DA76760:01C4952A] cc: Dustin Subject: RE: new card, still can't get X11 working X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 22:32:29 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: Dustin [mailto:dustin@marsik.org]=20 > Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 3:21 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: new card, still can't get X11 working >=20 >=20 > I originally sent this to the XFree86 list, but thought I may=20 > get some useful insight if I sent it here. =20 >=20 > =20 > =20 > I had a SIS 6326, and had problems getting X11 up and=20 > running, so went > to the store, and picked up an ATI Radeon 9200SE. > =09 > Then I rebuilt the system, here's the info: > =09 > ids# uname -a > =09 > FreeBSD ids.marsik.org 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD=20 > 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Feb > 23 20:45:55 GMT 2004 > root@wv1u.btc.adaptec.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > =09 > Immediately after install, I updated the ports tree=20 > using cvsup, then > updated the ports by running: > =09 > Portsdb -uU > Pkgdb -u > Portversion -v > Portupgrade -varRp -x openoffice > Portsclean -CDD > =09 > I then installed xorg from ports and configured xorg=20 > using both methods > specified by the handbook, which were: > =09 > The 'Xorg -configure' method & > The xorgconfig method > =09 > When I run 'startx', the system hangs. > =09 > =09 > Is there a magical video card I can buy to alleviate=20 > these issues? I > need to get past this point and get to what I'm really=20 > trying to do. > =09 > Any help is much appreciated. > =09 > Dustin > Ps, the xorg log is attached > =09 Disable DRM? in your XF86Config (or whatever it may be for Xorg). I had this problem as well and that cleared it up. Hope that helps dave