Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 15:21:20 +1000 From: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> To: Josh Tolbert <hemi@scoundrelz.net>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: XFree problems Message-ID: <5.1.1.6.2.20021024151654.00ac1d90@pop.ozemail.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20021023164143.C34356-100000@view.scoundrelz.net>
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At 16:52 23/10/2002 -0500, Josh Tolbert wrote: >Hi, > What video cards are known to work with X 4.2.1 under >FreeBSD/alpha? I've tried a S3 Trio64V+, a Matrox Mystique 1064SG and a >Cirrus Logic "Laguna" board, all to no avail. The Matrox and S3 cards >change to a video mode, display some strange graphics and then lock the >machine solid. After searching, I find messages about "noint10," but I >have not seen any changes adding that option to the video card "Device" >section in my /etc/X11/XF86Config. > If people send me the hardware platform, video card make/model, >the version of FreeBSD, the version of X and any special notes/changes >that had to be made to XF86Config or any other relevant info about working >cards I would be happy to maintain a webpage of the aforementioned data. There are already pages around with this sort of data, albeit not FreeBSD specific. The Hardware database at http://www.linuxalpha.org shows what cards work with what system (and SRM version), as does a page here http://moon.hanya-n.org/comp/alpha/hct/graphics.html My Miata runs X fine with a Matrox Millenium cheers, Rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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