Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 13:14:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Clendaniel Ian IB <ian.clendaniel@phwilm.zeneca.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: XF86 with Neomagic Chipset... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980529131308.558D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <c=GB%a=TMAILUK%p=ZENECA%l=USUWPHMSX10-980529003304Z-30090@usuwphmsxhub02.usuwph.zeneca.com>
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On Thu, 28 May 1998, Clendaniel Ian IB wrote: > Alright. I know that the Neomagic chipset isn't directly supported with > XFree86 but I can't seem to even get the vga server up and running on > it. I'm attempting to install 2.2.6 on a NEC Versa 6060 (P166/48Megs) > and the XF86Setup util seems to run fine but when I go to "startx" > afterwards the machine just freezes (it never goes anywhere...just sits > with startx displayed on the screen). Make sure you're using the VGA16 driver. It may not work for it either, I haven't tried it on my machine which has the same chipset. > It has the Neomagic 128ZV chipset and I'm trying to get it set up so > that I can try the XiG X-server which supports the chipset. You don't set up XFree86 to set up XiG; they are *completely*separate*. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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