From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 22 15:49:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA07006 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:49:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA06997 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:49:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.4/8.6.12) with SMTP id PAA09019; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:49:33 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:49:33 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: "T. William Wells" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: does this vidcard work with x? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, T. William Wells wrote: > Well, I _think_ I followed the instructions for setting up X; > however, it didn't work. So, before I spend a lot of time futzing > with my configuration, I'd like to know if the particular card I > have can be made to work and if there are any undocumented things > I need to (or should) do in order to make it work. > > I'm running FreeBSD2.1.5 and the card is a "Nitro 64", 2MB, from > STB systems, which uses the Cirrus Logic 5434 chipset. It's supposedly supported in the SVGA driver, according to the README. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major