Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2000 13:17:02 -0500 From: Stephen Hocking <shocking@houston.rr.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: Stephen Hocking <shocking@houston.rr.com>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, dfr@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Strange problems with AGP driver & sound. Message-ID: <200009061817.e86IH2G02094@bloop.craftncomp.com> In-Reply-To: Message from Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> of "Wed, 06 Sep 2000 11:01:43 PDT." <20000906110143.G18862@fw.wintelcom.net>
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> Sorry to answer a question with a question, but what does the AGP
> driver do? There's no manpage and my AGP mga400 'works' but without
> acceleration without it loaded. Could not having AGP loaded be
> why i'm having problems with acceleration?
>
Allows access to system memory by peripherals I think. And yes, it is needed
for acceleration. Try compiling it in with a "device agp" in your config file
- as I mentioned, the module doesn't seem to probe correctly.
Stephen
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