i've got a thinkpad 570 with a neomagic chipset that works perfectly with gentoo linux and X11. (after recompileing everything. the live cd assumes a pIII.) although i haven't tried anything other than 1024x768x24.
man, that is one painful compile! erik LiteStar numnums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes | | This doesn't seem to be necessarily Plan9 problem, because I have a Neomagic | in a TP 570 (will find the exact NeoMagic Nr. momentarily), and it blanks | with certain modes of X (from OpenBSD) and all modes when returning to text | mode from X. Did you have a problem with this card on another OS too? | | On 11/12/05, Uriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | > On my Thinkpad 600X(Neomagic NM2360, MagicMedia 256ZX) I get a blank | > screen, tried the 800x600x8 and 1024x768x16 resolutions with the same | > result. | > | > The neomagic driver doesn't work properly with this card: the image is | > displaced right and to the bottom and what is off the screen shows at | > the top but with strange artifacts and noise. | > | > uriel