From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 6 23:37:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA07106 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 6 Mar 1998 23:37:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA07100 for ; Fri, 6 Mar 1998 23:37:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA00489; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 02:37:04 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) From: "John S. Dyson" Message-Id: <199803070737.CAA00489@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: Cyrix MediaGX support under X? In-Reply-To: <199803070508.XAA11860@home.dragondata.com> from Kevin Day at "Mar 6, 98 11:08:21 pm" To: toasty@home.dragondata.com (Kevin Day) Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 02:37:04 -0500 (EST) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kevin Day said: > > Has anyone been sucessful with getting a cyrix mediagx system to run X > windows? I can switch modes, and X appears to be running fine, but the > vertical sync is off by at least a factor of two.... > Be careful also about system memory allocation. I have had serious problems with the region between 512K and 640K, and so you might want to tell the system to avoid it. This gave me fits for about 2wks. (This is indeed on a MediaGX system.) -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message