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Date:      Tue, 01 Dec 1998 07:26:06 -0600
From:      Edwin Culp <eculp@webwizard.org.mx>
To:        Jason Nordwick <nordwick@citycom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X11 3.3.3 for FreeBSD/elf
Message-ID:  <3663EE6E.38A90644@webwizard.org.mx>
References:  <027201be1cef$5afc05a0$f73c1c26@yasmeen.citycom.com>

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Jason Nordwick wrote:

> >I'm running current-elf from last week and with an aout kernel.  I
> >downloaded the new X11 3.3.3 for Current-elf and installed it over my
> >3.3.2 installation, using the preinst.sh, extract and postinst.sh.  No
> >problems.  Tried SuperProbe and it recognized my AGP 3DImage975
> >perfectly.
> >Startx and the machine goes dead.  No network, nothing.
> >
> >I have even erased the entire X11R6 directory and reinstalled.  Same
> >results.  Before I go back to 3.3.2, has anyone seen anything similar.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >ed
> >
>
> I have the same problem, but I have the 985. I am trying to find the
> nature of the problem. The quick fix is to turn off the acceleration
> in the driver.  Add 'Option "noaccel"' to the driver section of your
> XF86Config.
>
> -jay

Thanks.  That gets it running at least.  My first attempt at bpp 16 came
up but then the machine died but it's probably something else.

Thanks a lot.

ed


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