From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 19 18: 8:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cask.force9.net (cask.force9.net [195.166.128.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4A84F183D6 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 1999 18:08:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ian@tirnanog.org) Received: (qmail 15272 invoked from network); 20 Oct 1999 01:08:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ciara) (212.56.122.95) by cask.force9.net with SMTP; 20 Oct 1999 01:08:41 -0000 Message-ID: <001001bf1a98$083e1220$5f7a38d4@ciara> Reply-To: "Ian J Greely" From: "Ian J Greely" To: "Woody Carey" , "Rick Chandler" Cc: Subject: Re: XWindows Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 02:11:24 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Use the SVGA driver. Configure it using XF86Config and not the graphical interface as the probe fails every time. I found that I had to put the option no_linear, option no_bitblit in before the card produced any workable results. I have only manged to run it at a low res because my monitor is not up to the job but it does work at the lower resolutions. Check out the README.SiS in the XFree86 document directory /usr/X11R6/lib/doc regards, Ian - -----Original Message----- From: Woody Carey To: Rick Chandler Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 12:50 AM Subject: Re: XWindows > >Have you looked on www.xfree86.org to see if the version you are using >has a driver for that card? > > - Woody > >On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Rick Chandler wrote: > >> Having a problem getting X to work. I have a Diamond speedstar A50(SIS 6326 >> AGP) card and cannot get it to work. >> Any help would be appriciated.. >> Rick. > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.0.2i iQA/AwUBOA0Wu/V49GQ1PAIGEQKp4ACg+Jb+mdW7gEUW+FxYbVa6hNXv9yIAoNUM MJb47vI86WOD2Scmk2pyleI1 =C1AV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message