From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Mar 29 19:56:39 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64A8D37B416 for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2002 19:56:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from shumai.marcuscom.com (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2U3tOv41978 for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:55:24 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: How-To on getting XFree86 to work with GeForce2 Go card From: Joe Clarke To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-bheoTjRcZZgWCOkuPulm" X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 Date: 29 Mar 2002 22:56:24 -0500 Message-Id: <1017460584.41572.22.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --=-bheoTjRcZZgWCOkuPulm Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I got tired of using my GeForce2 Go card in 16-bit color mode with the XFree vesa driver, so I took a peak in the XFree CVS repo, and found something interesting. GeForce2 Go support has been added to the base XFree86! While this might be old news to some, I downloaded the new code, recompiled my X server, and now I have 24-bit 1600x1200 X on my Dell Inspiron 8100. I've written a how-to on this for those who may be in my same situation. Hope it helps. Joe http://www.marcuscom.com/g2g-xfree86/article.html --=-bheoTjRcZZgWCOkuPulm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEABECAAYFAjylN2gACgkQb2iPiv4Uz4f5IACaAw+CZal9L9L4YUOiAfrIBX+6 sdYAnA24QjkQvxoanj3ky1z043kyS9+j =iCAi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-bheoTjRcZZgWCOkuPulm-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message