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Date:      Fri, 07 May 1999 17:47:43 -0700
From:      Dann Lunsford <dann@greycat.com>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X crashes on exit
Message-ID:  <373389AF.CE9A6D3@greycat.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905061130520.25986-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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Doug White wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 6 May 1999, Dann Lunsford wrote:
> 
> > > > DFI P5BV3+ (VIA chipset) motherboard, AMD K6-2 350 (not o/c), S3 Aurora based
> > > > PCI video w/2MB, 128MB.  Have tried everything I can think of.  Anybody else
> > > > seen something like this?
> > >
> > > I've used a number of S3 Virge based cards (375DX) with various releases
> > > of XFree and not seen this, with both the the S3V and SVGA servers.
> > >
> > > Which server are you using?
> 
> > Straight XF86_S3, as it came on the 3.1-R CD's.  I'm going to try
> > setting up a serial console and see if anything comes out; I'm not
> > expecting anything, though. As I told someone else, this feels like
> > something is instantaneously blasting the system, not "just" a kernel
> > panic.  Frankly, I think it's the hardware/bios on my MB, but that's
> > just a hunch. I'll see what the serial console says.
> 
> According to XFree86 that's the right server.  How new is this card?
> 
I don't really know.  No datestamp on it I can see.  And it might have
been sitting
on the shelf for a while.  

Serial console experiment results:  Zip.  Nothing out the serial port. 
I might 
have it misconfigured, but I don't think so.  Will continue looking.  

Thanks for the thoughts.


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