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Date:      Thu, 17 Oct 2002 13:27:30 +0200
From:      Thomas Spreng <spreng@insomniac.ch>
To:        "J. Foobar" <jfoobar1@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X problems, please advise helpless newbie
Message-ID:  <20021017112730.GA2782@rock.stable.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20021017082443.13580.qmail@web13007.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20021017082443.13580.qmail@web13007.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 01:24:43AM -0700, J. Foobar wrote:
> I have been unable to get X to start successfully. 
> Hopefully I am overlooking something stupid.
> 
> FreeBSD 4.6.2 on an Intel machine
> 
> My graphics card is an Intel 82845G/GL.  I searched
> for info on the Intel site and it mentioned that this
> card is in the i810 class.
> 
> >From my XF86Config file:
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier "Card0"
>     Driver "i810"
>     Chipset  "i810"
>     Card    "Intel i810"
> End Section
> 
> I have added the agp_load="YES" line to
> /boot/loader.conf and /dev/agpgart exists.
> 
> 'startx' returns the following:
> 
> --------------------------------
> (EE) GARTInit: Unable to open /dev/agpgart (Device not
> configured)
> (EE) I810(0): AGP GART support is not available.  Make
> sure your kernel has agpgart support or that the
> agpgart kernel module is loaded.
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable
> configuration.
> 
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
> 

have you checked for agpgard support in your kernel as mentioned
above in the startx output?


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