From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 30 03:09:45 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0560F16A4CE; Sun, 30 May 2004 03:09:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp17.wxs.nl (smtp17.wxs.nl [195.121.6.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8150443D31; Sun, 30 May 2004 03:09:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marco@beishuizen.info) Received: from yokozuna.bsd (ipd50a233c.speed.planet.nl [213.10.35.60]) by smtp17.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.25 (built Mar 3 2004)) with ESMTP id <0HYI0006VUW72O@smtp17.wxs.nl>; Sun, 30 May 2004 12:09:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 12:09:43 +0200 (CEST) From: Marco Beishuizen In-reply-to: <200405301123.46543.tschwarzkopf@t-online.de> Sender: marco@yokozuna.bsd To: Thomas Schwarzkopf Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT FreeBSD: Homepage: References: <200405301123.46543.tschwarzkopf@t-online.de> cc: FreeBSD questions mailing list cc: FreeBSD alpha mailing list Subject: Re: PWS 600au / Matrox G450 / XFree86-4.3.0 (fwd) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Marco Beishuizen List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 10:09:45 -0000 On stardate Sun, 30 May 2004, the wise Thomas Schwarzkopf entered: > On Saturday 29 May 2004 17:56, Marco Beishuizen wrote: >> (WW) MGA: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:1:0:0) >> found (EE) No devices detected. >> >> Fatal server error: >> no screens found >> ... >> >> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). >> xauth: (argv):1: bad display name "tsunami.bsd:0" in "remove" command > > I had the same problem with a PC 164 but with a different videocard. > Adding a line like > > BusID "PCI:0:9:0" > > to Section "Device" of my XF86Config file helped. pciconf -l can help > you to find the BusID. /var/log/XFree86.0.log should also report the > BusID of yor card. I added the line BusID "PCI:1:0:0" and Xfree tries to start. But now my monitor turns to black and I get a big warning that the "signal frequency is out of range". Really weird because I always used the (correct) values for horizontal and vertical frequencies for the monitor. The only thing I can do at that point is to reset the computer. Marco -- Gray's Law of Programming: `_n+1' trivial tasks are expected to be accomplished in the same time as `_n' tasks. Logg's Rebuttal to Gray's Law: `_n+1' trivial tasks take twice as long as `_n' trivial tasks.