Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 11:24:08 -0500 (CDT) From: Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Mikael_L=F6nnqvist?= <Mikael.Lonnqvist@qbranch.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie quest: freeBSD 4.8-rel, running X fails on my laptop w. an ATI Radeon IGP 340M Message-ID: <20030508111924.Y98033@Gina.esfm.ipn.mx> In-Reply-To: <6285744B01EA4C4981E9946AE492A805316163@jinx.qbranch.se> References: <6285744B01EA4C4981E9946AE492A805316163@jinx.qbranch.se>
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On Thu, 8 May 2003, Mikael L=F6nnqvist wrote: > Hi all, > I'm having a problem running X on my Laptop, FreeBSD-4.8-release, Xfree86= Vers. 4.3.0 (out of ports) > The laptop (Fujitsu, 2Hgz, 512MB RAM) has an ATI Radeon IGP 340M, 32MB gr= aphics > chip in it. It's running on PCI bus 1, device 5, funct0. > > I'm getting this error msg: > > (EE) No devices detected > Fatal server error: no screens found > > tailing /var/log/XF86Config.0.log produces the same as above. > > No matter what i try, I can't seem to get it working... > > A colleague of mine running Mandrake 9.1 has an identical machine as mine= , and has hot Xfree86 4.3.0 > Working - so i tried copying his XF86Config file,,, except for the fonts = statements, > which has been changed/modified in Mandrake in order for to use it's own = font server. > > Doesn't help... and I don't want to run Mandrake;-) > > I't looks like the Radeon chip is not found, doesn't it? (according to th= e Error) > > Anywone got a clue? I've tried searching everything everywhere via Google= but > have come up with nothing useful. Assuming you have tried to configure your graphical environment [by using: "X -configure", "xf86cfg -textmode", "xf86config" etc.] and you have exhausted all possibilities. If you know that XFree86 4.3 can handle your card, why don't you cvs-update your ports and install it? > > Please accept my apologies if this is the wrong forum, or if i'm posting = this in some way i should not > > Best Regards > /Mikael > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > - ______ _ * / /###\ / \ __ /\ /\ * / ./#### \ * \__|_/ | | / \/ \ | b#####| * _ | __ | | __ =3D .. \____ \ \_\#####/ / \| / \ | | /\_\/ =3D \_| * \___\###/ * \_/\_/\__/\__\/_/\__/ =3D \______/ _ | |
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