From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Jan 10 19:45:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from ns3.tstt.net.tt (ns3.tstt.net.tt [196.3.132.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 683641539C for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 19:44:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dchulhan@uwi.tt) Received: from uwi.tt (cuscon3497.tstt.net.tt [209.94.215.19]) by ns3.tstt.net.tt with ESMTP id XAA51868; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:35:57 -0400 Message-ID: <387AA640.F7ED2EF0@uwi.tt> Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:40:48 -0400 From: "Dale Chulhan - \\" Away\ "" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Iain Templeton Cc: "Daniel O'Connor" , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Question] X-Window Suport for AGP in 2.2.7 Dist. References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hey you guys .... my original post pin pointed the dist of X that CAME with ( the walnut creek ) FBsd 2.2.7 ..... I was also basically asking if I just downloaded the server for the sis .... if it would work off the bat or do I have to up grade tge rest of xf,,e86?? eh? Iain Templeton wrote: > > On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > > > > On 11-Jan-00 Iain Templeton wrote: > > > I have X 3.3.4 and an AGP SiS 6326 running under FreeBSD 3.2 > > > and apart from having a really poor monitor it works. I can > > > get 1024x768 in 24 bit, provided I don't mind having poor > > > refresh rates and the like. > > > You just can't use the graphical set up utility I believe, but the > > > XFree86 SVGA driver will recognise the card. > > > > Hmmm.. I tried setting it up for a friend and it half worked, but it > > tended to crash the machine.. I turned acceleration off which helped.. > > > Sorry, I forgot to mention that bit. I also had to turn all acceleration > off other I got all sorts of graphical glitches. > > Perhaps his computer was dodgy? > > > > I don't think the version of FreeBSD running is relavent to the problem. > > True, but I see so many people told off for not putting it in there :-) > > Iain. -- ========== This is a message from Dale E. Chulhan I don't normally dig up in computing and email on the weekend but you've made the exception list. You will get better responses from me when I'm at work usually Mon. to Thur. (Yes I don't work on Fridays.) For the ultimate response time send email to my pager ( if you know how ). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message