From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Mar 29 14:56:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (mg135-034.ricochet.net [204.179.135.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CFF637B745 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 14:55:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA01327; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 14:59:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200003292259.OAA01327@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Peter Radcliffe Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sony F430 sound ? (everything else working) (Re: (long) multiple queries about 4.0 on Sony 505HS) In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 29 Mar 2000 17:25:25 EST." <20000329172525.C24259@pir.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 14:59:20 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I've been installing FreeBSD on some work Sony F430s at the request of my > boss (I get to try this stuff out and get paid for it ;) > > Windows reports the sound device as a Yamaha DS-XG and it's on irq 9 with > the vga device and several other things. You are SOL for now. Yamaha don't make documentation for this device available. > The only thing that puzzles me is that if I use 16 bit it uses more > acceleration; > (**) SVGA: Using 16 bpp, Depth 16, Color weight: 565 > [...] > (--) SVGA: NM2200: Using hardware cursor > (--) SVGA: Using XAA (XFree86 Acceleration Architecture) > (--) SVGA: XAA: Solid filled rectangles > (--) SVGA: XAA: Screen-to-screen copy > [etc] > > Does XAA need some spare memory or is something odd going on ? XAA is the XFree86 Acceleration Architecture. The chip probably doesn't support these operations in 24-bit mode. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message