Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 00:43:48 -0500 From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org> To: "Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> Cc: p00r0ne@digitz.org, John Gordon <john.gordon@windriver.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATI Mobility hell Message-ID: <0b10c1744050512FE5@mail5.nc.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <1010197187.25239.16.camel@vpn85.ece.cmu.edu> References: <01123118320601.09839@snort> <0aeb95420010512FE6@Mail6.nc.rr.com> <1010197187.25239.16.camel@vpn85.ece.cmu.edu>
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On Friday 04 January 2002 09:19 pm, you wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-01-04 at 20:18, Brian T.Schellenberger wrote:
> > If you use XFree86 4, you can't use xf86config, I don't think, but then
> > again taking your file from Linux should have worked fine. Indeed,
> > that's what I did--got somebody else's Linux config and used it.
> >
> > What does *not* seem to work with the ATI drivers is to use X
> > -configure--that locks me up, too.
>
> Interesting; it works for me.
This is from X -configure rather than from regular X with a config file?
As I stated above (or tried to anyway, the line wraping might have confused
the point I was trying to make), the ATI works great for me, too (under
XFree86 4.x). It's just
X -configure
that doesn't.
Here's my output, FWIW:
> grep -i mobility /var/log/XFree86.0.log
18:(**) | |-->Device "ATI|Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x"
168:(--) PCI:*(1:0:0) ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF rev 0, Mem @ 0xe8000000/26,
0xffc000/14, I/O @ 0xcc00/8
349: ATI Rage 128 Pro PF (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Mobility LE (PCI),
350: ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF (AGP),
351: ATI Rage 128 Mobility ML (AGP)
357:(--) Chipset ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF (AGP) found
441:(--) R128(0): Chipset: "ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF (AGP)" (ChipID = 0x4d46)
>
>
> 2@vpn85:20007 Z$ grep -i mobility /var/log/XFree86.0.log
> (--) PCI:*(1:0:0) ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF rev 2, Mem @ 0xf8000000/26,
> 0xf4000000/14, I/O @ 0x2000/8
> ATI Rage 128 Mobility LE (PCI), ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF (AGP),
> ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF (AGP), ATI Rage 128 Mobility ML (AGP)
> (--) Chipset ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF (AGP) found
> (--) R128(0): Chipset: "ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF (AGP)" (ChipID =
> 0x4c46)
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