Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 12:05:47 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@sunbay.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: intel chipset810 Message-ID: <20000707120547.B1324@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n> In-Reply-To: <20000706120723.C28850@sunbay.com>; from ru@sunbay.com on Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 12:07:23PM %2B0300 References: <000501bfe707$07340420$5920fea9@home> <20000706120723.C28850@sunbay.com>
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On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 12:07:23PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
[...]
> Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org> and I are (slowly) working on this driver.
> At the moment I have XFree86 3.3.6 running on an i810 chipset. But the
> driver is still incomplete and requires more testing.
More power to you both!
> But it is possible to run XFree86 3.3.6 without the kernel driver.
> You will need to compile from the latest ports/x11/XFree86, have the
> I810_UNSUPPORTED_GTT_FALLBACK environment variable set, and have the
> following section in your XF86Config:
>
> : Section "Device"
> : Identifier "i810"
> : Option "no_accel"
> : EndSection
Yeah. Well. I'm running 4.0-stable, and doing this *almost* makes it on
the way up; but I get a core-dump just before I get a working screen. :-(
Here's hoping you get the kernel driver support in.
Cheers.
--
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<jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> | To be is to do -- Sartre
| Scooby do be do -- Scooby
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