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Subject: Re: CL-GD5428 on AlphaServer 1000A 4/266
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It's really strange, as it should appears as

clgd5428

With FreeBSD/Alpha 5.2.1, I had a hard time making X to work. Such a hard
time it was easier to download the latest version from www.xfree86.org and
compile it.

It solved my trouble.

JF

On Fri, 21 May 2004, Santanu Das wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I just installed FreeBSD 5.1 - that was just fine but I failed to
> configure the Xwindows. The graphics care I've is
> Cirrus Logic CL-GD5428 and XFree86 4.0.3 is already installed. But the
> Cirrus Logic doesn't seem to present in the card database.
> Any idea how can I configure the Xwindows?
>
> Many thanks,
> Santanu
>
>
>

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