Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 09:31:49 -0400 (EDT) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: Ralph Schreyer <schreyer@th.physik.uni-bonn.de> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, Jan Conrad <conrad@th.physik.uni-bonn.de> Subject: Re: Graphics card on 433au Message-ID: <14837.36344.340675.384466@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010241512220.80169-100000@pauli.th.physik.uni-bonn.de> References: <20001023192048.C394@freebie.demon.nl> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010241512220.80169-100000@pauli.th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
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Ralph Schreyer writes: > Hello Wilko, > > thank you for your answer. We checked alpha/HARDWARE.TXT and tried to > install a MACH64 and a Matrox Millenium II graphics card. In both cases > the message "illegal device on slot 5" appeared and the SRM console did > not start, even if we did > > >>> set pci_device_override -1 > > The SRM version on our alpha 433au is V6.6-29. Is it simply that these > cards just don't work or do we have to do something else? > > Best regards, > > Ralph. I think some versions of the console may not support the -1 wildcard. Try: >>> set pci_device_override <deviceid><vendorid> Where <deviceid><vendorid> is the concatonated pci device id and vendor id in hex without the leading 0x. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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