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Date:      Wed, 06 Dec 2000 14:28:59 -0500
From:      Nader Turki <nturki@adelphia.net>
To:        Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu>
Cc:        mattb@finsyn.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: TNT2
Message-ID:  <3A2E937B.7EE31CAB@adelphia.net>
References:  <Pine.SOL.4.10.10012061348030.2082-100000@qix.gpcc.itd.umich.edu>

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Yeah many told me that, but I try XFree86Setup from /stand/sysinstall and it
fails.
I'll appreciate it if you could tell me the settings for your Xfree.
'cause I've been trying for more than 1 week now and can't get it to work :(.

Thanks,

-nader

Tim McMillen wrote:

> Superprobe doesn't always work even for some cards that do work with
> XFree86.
>
> On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Nader Turki wrote:
> > I tried 3 diff TNT2 cards. Right now I have a Diamond VIPER V770.
> > Many say it should work fine. But I keep getting an error. I got the same
> > error with the 3 diff TNT2 cards.
> > The error says:
> >
> > SuperProb: KDENABIO failed
> > SuperProbe: Cannot open video
>
> Do you get this error when trying XFree86 setup?  I think that would be
> strange.
>
> > I mean could it be something else that causing the problem? other than the
> > video card? could it be the motherboard maybe?
> >
> > I can't even try to setup XFree86 from /stand/sysinstall :(
> > It fails!
>
> Did you try Xfree86 configure, the text based program to get x working?
> That supposedly works sometimes when the graphical setup program does not.
>
>                                                 Tim
>
> > Thanks,
> >
> >     --Nader
> >
> > Matt Bettinger wrote:
> >
> > > I have the card and it works fine with free86 and metroX.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Nader Turki
> > > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 3:07 PM
> > > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > Subject: TNT2
> > >
> > > Hello guys,
> > > Is there anybody using Viper V770 Standard 32mb AGP Video card? it's a
> > > (NVIDIA RIVA TNT2)
> > > I just wanted to check before I buy it. 'cause I had a TNT2 card before
> > > and I used to get errors whenever trying to startx.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >     -Nader
> > >
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