From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 18 03:29:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA03184 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Oct 1998 03:29:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sar.anit.es (sar.anit.es [195.76.122.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA03178 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 1998 03:29:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from swalk@anit.es) Received: from cyrix (p1h158.anit.es [195.76.122.158]) by sar.anit.es (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA03011 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 1998 12:29:12 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19981016223508.0094ce30@sar.anit.es> X-Sender: swalk@sar.anit.es X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 22:35:08 +0200 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Steven Walker Subject: video card specs Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I am trying to set up Xfree86 and have come to a halt with the video card specs. I have a 4 year old Matrox Ultima/Impression card. It came in a Gateway box. The chip has:Matrox MGA Power Graphics IS-Atlas R1 94 10KK701 written on it. The RAMDAC chip has Bt 485KPJ135 and 473 9335 The rear of the card has a bar code with GTY MGA PC12 034421454* The BIOS chip has 809-4 on a label. I have searched various sites including FreeBSB, Matrox and XFree86 and it seems pretty clear that the card is not supported. Other than binning the card, or any Unix based OS does anyone have a constructive suggestion? According to the original manual, Matrox support the card for Dos, Windows, OS/2 and Unix. ... Hollow laugh! Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message