Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 08:49:48 -0800 From: Ted Faber <faber@ISI.EDU> To: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Chung-Kie Tung <tung@turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw> Subject: Re: Any success with ATI Rage Mobility AGP? Message-ID: <199911101649.IAA09609@boreas.isi.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Nov 1999 15:42:55 GMT." <XFMail.991110154255.steveo@eircom.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 "Steve O'Hara-Smith" wrote: > >On 10-Nov-99 Ted Faber wrote: >>>Does anyone have experience with this 'ATI Rage Mobility'? >> >> I wound up using Linux on my laptop (Fujitsu LifeBook C5130) precisely >> because I couldn't get the X servers to work with this chipset. >> >> I'm currently running the Linux framebuffer X server. > > Can you get this server running under Linux emulation ? I honestly haven't tried, because of how difficult it was just to get the server working, and more importantly, because it seems to depend on the Linux /dev/fb device. If there's a FreeBSD equivalent of this device (raw VESA access to the graphics card) that the driver might reasonably support, and someone's willing do do a little handholding, I'm willing to try. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use Charset: noconv iQA/AwUBOCmiLGlM93/mX/l7EQLlggCeN8tUlX3btzhjW3v5n2vUAHIosvAAniI9 rLWOetDNeItAt1JVQuB2pphG =M9Re -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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