From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 17 7: 5:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tor-mfi3.attcanada.ca (tor-mfi1.attcanada.ca [207.181.66.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3E0637B412 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 07:05:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from exmailapps.corp.netcom.ca ([192.168.101.7]) by tor-mfi3.attcanada.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA02253 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 08:56:11 -0500 (EST) Received: by exmailapps with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 10:05:48 -0400 Message-ID: <3D1E8159B13DD51197C700D0B789E8AD6E778F@exmailtwo.corp.netcom.ca> From: Brad Watts To: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Cannot Start XF86_SVGA Server Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 10:05:47 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG When attempting to startx, I get the following errors (below): Your selected card definition: Identifier: ATI Rage Fury AGP Chipset: ATI Rage 128 Server: XF86_SVGA Do NOT probe clocks or use any Clocks line. Server = XF86_SVGA (**) XKB: keymap: "xfree86(us)" (overrides other XKB settings) (**) Mouse: type: Microsoft, device: /dev/mouse, baudrate: 1200 (**) Mouse: buttons: 3 (**) SVGA: Graphics device ID: "ATI Rage Fury AGP" (**) SVGA: Monitor ID: "My Monitor" (--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 105.77 kHz. Deleted. (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 107.16 kHz. Deleted. (--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 96.15 kHz. Deleted. (--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 104.52 kHz. Deleted. (**) FontPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/m isc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dp i/:u nscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/us r/X1 1R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" (--) SVGA: PCI: ATI Unknown chipset (0x5446) rev 0, Memory @ 0xf8000000, MMIO @ 0xfebfc000, I/O @ 0x7800 Using XFree86 ATI driver version 4.6. Unknown graphics controller detected. Unknown chip descriptor in BIOS: 0x3F3F0000. Unknown video adapter detected. Brooktree 476 or similar RAMDAC detected. Support for this video adapter is highly experimental! Sep 16 12:30:59 home /kernel: pid 304 (XF86_SVGA), uid 0: exited on signal 11 (core dumped) ----------------------------------------------------------- I do have a separate (PCI) ATI TV tuner installed. Could this be the problem? I do see: "(--) SVGA: PCI: ATI Unknown chipset (0x5446) rev 0, Memory @ 0xf8000000, MMIO @0xfebfc000, I/O @0x7800 "above"... If so, will I have to remove the TV tunner to bring up X? I hope not.. Not that I want to use the TV tunner, its obviously a pain to have to remove the card everytime I boot into BSD... **My Card: ATI Rage 128 Pro Monitor = IBM P76 0.24mm Aperture Grille Pitch Deflection Frequency: Horizontal = 30 - 94 kHz Vertical = 48 - 120 Hz ------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks in advance... Brad To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message