From owner-aic7xxx Fri Aug 28 10:40:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA21678 for aic7xxx-outgoing; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 10:40:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alex.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de (alex.kawo2.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.251.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA21666 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 10:40:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alex@kawo2.rwth-aachen.de) Received: from kawo2.rwth-aachen.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by alex.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA00390 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 19:39:19 +0200 Message-ID: <35E6EB47.561CA837@kawo2.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 17:39:19 +0000 From: Alex Farber X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.35 i686) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: aic7xxx Mailing List Subject: Re: no luck with AIC7890 and X-Windows References: <35E5F84C.DD17D9F4@kawo2.rwth-aachen.de> <35E6CBCD.2A82E1A@dialnet.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Doug Ledford wrote: > Alex Farber wrote: > > I start X-Windows, everything hangs and I see just black screen. > > X-Windows works fine with the same kernel w/o patches. > > This sounds like your video card and the aic7xxx controller have overlapping > IO regions. Check the output of /proc/pci to make sure. If you have to, > try moving the video card to a different PCI slot and resetting the PCI > configuration data in the motherboard BIOS. Thanks! This simple trick helped. Please, can anyone mail me the install images for Red Hat 5.1, since I can't access calculix.mathematik.uni-stuttgart.de/pub/juergen/aic7xxx/boot-images for some reason? I can't wait installing Linux on my SCSI-disk :-) Greetings Alex -- http://www.simplex.ru/pref.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-aic7xxx" in the body of the message