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Date:      Thu, 01 Nov 2001 15:37:02 -0500
From:      Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org>
To:        Carl Drougge <freebsd-stable@z42.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can X work with Intel i815 under FBSD 4.4?
Message-ID:  <3BE1B26E.A8EE8B91@mitre.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.30.0110291859060.8140-100000@spider.nic-se.se> <20011101171819.C16495@bigtower.net>

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Carl Drougge wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 07:07:06PM +0100, Mats Dufberg wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone report a working configuration of FreeBSD and XFree86 4.1.0 on
> > a Intel 82815 (i815 GMCH) SVGA controller?
> 
> No, it refuses to work (for me). XFree86 4.0.2 however works just fine,
> except switching to text-mode and then back locks the machine. Try that.
> 
> (I'm not sure of the exact chipset atm, but i815 something at least.. i815e
> I think. A dell desktop.)

I managed to get an i815e working yesterday with 4.1.0.  You have to
specify the "NoDDC" option in your XF86Config though.  Also, I had
to build my XF86Config by hand because XFree86 -configure died
with lots of unresolved symbols in various modules.  Once setup the
graphics seem to work fine.  

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