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Date:      Tue, 16 Apr 2002 10:34:19 -0400
From:      mpd <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu>
To:        "Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>
Cc:        Gavin Kenny <gavinkenny@yahoo.co.uk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DRI - Direct Rendering
Message-ID:  <20020416103419.A354@rochester.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020416161925.A5010@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>; from karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl on Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 04:19:25PM %2B0200
References:  <20020416134927.A3158@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl> <20020416123959.63707.qmail@web20006.mail.yahoo.com> <"from gavinkenny"@yahoo.co.uk> <20020416161925.A5010@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>

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On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 04:19:25PM +0200, Karel J. Bosschaart wrote:
<snip>
> 
> Do you have the agp device in your kernel config or do
> you load as a module? I've seen a machine where the agp module
> only worked when loaded at boot time in /boot/loader.conf
> (or compiled in the kernel) but it was some time ago and someone 
> reported that this crashed his machine :-(.
> 
> If you have agp in your kernel, I'm out of ideas...

I didn't see it, but has an XFree86 log been posted?
A perusal of that will generally give a clue where the
problem lies.

> 
> Oh well, one other thing comes to mind: IIRC, DRI only works for
> 16bpp

I've been using DRI successfully at 24 bpp for several months.

>and there should be enough memory left for DRI, which means
> that you could try lowering your resolution if you have some high
> settings, although I don't expect that with 64 MB ;-).
> 
> Karel.
> 

mike
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