From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Feb 11 13:19:35 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1390A37B401 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 13:19:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp05.wxs.nl (smtp05.wxs.nl [195.121.6.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE4EC43FBF for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 13:19:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marco@beishuizen.info) Received: from tsunami.bsd ([213.10.35.60]) by smtp05.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id HA5XY000.SUA; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:20:24 +0100 Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:19:31 +0100 (CET) From: Marco Beishuizen Reply-To: Marco Beishuizen To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: FreeBSD alpha mailing list Subject: Re: Why is XFree86 on FreeBSD/Alpha much slower? In-Reply-To: <15945.26349.357142.151047@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Message-ID: References: <15945.23721.759825.313603@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <15945.24538.794799.926276@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <15945.25465.768071.583030@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <15945.26349.357142.151047@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> FreeBSD: Homepage: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, the wise Andrew Gallatin spoke, and said: > > Marco Beishuizen writes: > > > > When I replaced the PowerStorm I did try the Matrox in the 64 bit slots > > but it didn't boot. It booted in the 32 bit slot, so I left it there. > > > > Search for "set pci_device_override" at > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.0R/hardware-alpha.html > > Drew Yes, but there is a warning that my data could 'mysteriously get mangled' when using that. I'm not sure if that is a good idea. Marco -- APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection. It is the language of the future for the problems of the past: it creates a new generation of coding bums. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message