From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 27 15:50:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from po3.wam.umd.edu (po3.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.165]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A410F37B402 for ; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 15:50:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from rac5.wam.umd.edu (IDENT:root@rac5.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.145]) by po3.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA15315; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:50:02 -0500 (EST) Received: from rac5.wam.umd.edu (IDENT:sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac5.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA01142; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:50:02 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (culverk@localhost) by rac5.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA01138; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:50:02 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: rac5.wam.umd.edu: culverk owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:50:02 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver To: jpaetzel@hutchtel.net Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X-windows, Geforce 2 GTS DDR, and FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE In-Reply-To: <3A728BCF.4903.A2E1D@localhost> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG if you have installed XFree86 4.0.2, don't use XF86Setup to configure it, use xf86cfg. ================================================================= | Kenneth Culver | FreeBSD: The best NT upgrade | | Unix Systems Administrator | ICQ #: 24767726 | | and student at The | AIM: muythaibxr | | The University of Maryland, | Website: (Under Construction) | | College Park. | http://www.wam.umd.edu/~culverk/| ================================================================= On Sat, 27 Jan 2001 jpaetzel@hutchtel.net wrote: > I am running FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE on a P3-700 with a Geforce2 > GTS DDR video card made by Creative called the Annihilator 2. I > have installed Xfree86 4.0.2 > > I have looked all over the web, gone through the www.xfree86.org > website, searched the mailing list archives, and gone through a ton > of the documentation that XFree86 installed on my machine. The > Xfree86 site claims that my card is now supported by Xwindows, > but that is about the only documentation I can find there. > > I can't seem to get Xwindows to recognize my card. There isn't a > listing for any Gforce in the cards database, and of course there > isn't an option for it in either the graphical or the text based > configuration program for X. > > I am wondering if anyone can point me to some documentation, or > perhaps tell me how they got their gforce card to work. I have done > a ton of X windows installations, and I have never been so stumped > as I am now. > > Thanks, > Josh > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message