what about starting X without ramdac probing? it does have that ability ----- Original Message ----- From: Rolf Gerrits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 6:10 PM Subject: [XFree86] Help me please!!!!!! ( Diamond Stealth 64 VRAM )
> Emilio, > > I have a Diamond Stealth 64 VRAM 3240 ( TI RAMDAC ) video card and HAVE > the same problem. > XFree86 2.4.x fails at the RAMDAC probe and exits. > > I now use ¨vesa¨ in stead of the ¨S3¨ driver. > Now I am stuck with 1024x768 / 16bpp in stead of 1152x864 /16bpp ! > I could go back to XFree86 3.3.6 .... that one worked ( with SVGA ) ... > no problems at all. > > I don't want to go back to 3.3.6 ... there must be another solution. > I wondered if you ever found a solution ( exept: buy an other card .. ) ? > > Rolf > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg06083.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > * Subject: [XFree86] Help me please!!!!!! > * Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:43:22 -0700 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Help me please!!!!!! > > > > I probe diferent configuration for my screen and ever return the error > > Do you have some idea? > > (Sorry my english but i am Argentino) > > > > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.3.0-2) > > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-3bigmem i686 [ELF] > > Build Date: 27 February 2003 > > Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com > > > > Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ > > to make sure that you have the latest version. > > Module Loader present > > OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.20-8 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > (gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Thu Mar 13 > 16:42:56 > > EST 2003 > > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Jun 24 21:56:55 2003 > > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > > (==) ServerLayout "Default Layout" > > (**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0) > > (**) | |-->Monitor "Monitor0" > > (**) | |-->Device "Videocard0" > > (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0" > > (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0" > > (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > > (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86" > > (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > > (**) XKB: model: "pc105" > > (**) Option "XkbLayout" "us" > > (**) XKB: layout: "us" > > (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled > > (**) |-->Input Device "DevInputMice" > > (**) FontPath set to "unix/:7100" > > (**) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > > (--) using VT number 7 > > > > (II) Open APM successful > > (II) Module ABI versions: > > XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.2 > > XFree86 Video Driver: 0.6 > > XFree86 XInput driver : 0.4 > > XFree86 Server Extension : 0.2 > > XFree86 Font Renderer : 0.4 > > (II) Loader running on linux > > (II) LoadModule: "bitmap" > > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a > > (II) Module bitmap: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > > compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0 > > Module class: XFree86 Font Renderer > > ABI class: XFree86 Font Renderer, version 0.4 > > (II) Loading font Bitmap > > (II) LoadModule: "pcidata" > > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a > > (II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > > compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0 > > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6 > > (II) PCI: Probing config type using method 1 > > (II) PCI: Config type is 1 > > (II) PCI: stages = 0x03, oldVal1 = 0x80000058, mode1Res1 = 0x80000000 > > (II) PCI: PCI scan (all values are in hex) > > (II) PCI: 00:00:0: chip 8086,7030 card 0000,0000 rev 02 class 06,00,00 hdr > --------<< snip >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------<< snip >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > (II) Loading sub module "ramdac" > > (II) LoadModule: "ramdac" > > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libramdac.a > > (II) Module ramdac: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > > compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 0.1.0 > > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6 > > (--) s3(0): Cannot determine IBM RAMDAC type, aborting > > (EE) s3(0): Ramdac probe failed > > (II) UnloadModule: "s3" > > (II) UnloadModule: "ramdac" > > (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libramdac.a > > (II) UnloadModule: "vbe" > > (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvbe.a > > (II) UnloadModule: "int10" > > (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libint10.a > > (II) UnloadModule: "vgahw" > > (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a > > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > > > > Fatal server error: > > no screens found > > > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > > the full server output, not just the last messages. > > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > > Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ----- Mensaje original ----- > > De: "Cynthia Grossen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Para: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Enviado: Lunes 23 de Junio de 2003 16:13 > > Asunto: RE: [XFree86] Help me please!!!!!! > > > > > > > Looks like you made some progress, Your "no devices found" error went > > away. > > > Looks like you need to work on screen settings next. According to the > log > > > file in this mail your Ramdac probe failed. Hopefully someone else will > be > > > able to help you with that. Also I didn't see any part of your log file > > > where X tries all of the different modes specified in your config file. > > That > > > may be significant. > > > > > > > (--) Chipset 968 found > > > > > > > (--) s3(0): Cannot determine IBM RAMDAC type, aborting > > > > (EE) s3(0): Ramdac probe failed > > > > > > > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > > > > > > > > Fatal server error: > > > > no screens found > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Emilio Bustos [mailto:[EMAIL <mailto:%5BEMAIL> PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 8:12 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Re: [XFree86] Help me please!!!!!! > > > _______________________________________________ > > > XFree86 mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. 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