Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 14:40:55 -0800 From: "Bert Hiddink" <hiddink@galileo.or.cr> To: RoadRunner <scottro@nyc.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I'm running (on 5 year old Dells) Pentium 200 MMX, 64Mb, S3 Trio+V chipset, Message-ID: <3C6534F7.14070.FA82D@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20020208205323.44fafe00.scottro@nyc.rr.com> References: <3C642BE4.30897.268768@localhost>
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Hello, RoadRunner, Thanks for your reply! El 8 Feb 2002 a las 20:53, RoadRunner escribó: >> On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 19:49:56 -0800 >> "Bert Hiddink" <hiddink@galileo.or.cr> wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > I tried to get a X-Windows Server running with the following >> configuration:> FreeBSD release-4.4 on 5 year old Dells (Pentium 200 MMX, >> 64Mb), S3 Trio+V chipset.> >> > I have installed X-Windows installed several times on other machines >> with FreeBSD, however, in this > case, I have not had succes so far. I >> have not give up yet but just would like to know wether > anyone of you >> has done this succesfully? > >> >> Sometimes, (though not always) I've found (especially with XFree 4.x that >> rather than the correct S3 Trio, if you say S3 Virge (generic) it works >> perfectly--found this out by accident, after a mistype in xf86config. >> Since then, I've had success with this a few times--RH and Gentoo Linux as >> well as FreeBSD. >> >> HTH a little >> >> Scott Robbins >> I tried your suggestion but it won't work. With the graphic and non-graphic setup, when I choose the S3- Virge Generic, the machine hangs and I have to reset the machine in order to get it up again. Any more suggestion? Many thanks in advance! -brt Bert Hiddink, FUNDACION GALILEO Correo electronico: hiddink@galileo.or.cr Sitio: http://www.galileo.or.cr Tel. (506) 280 8683, telefax. (506) 280 8847 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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