On Sam, 2003-01-18 at 21:46, Matthew Yee-King wrote:
> I reconfigured xfree and chose the fbdev xserver driver.

The fbdev driver doesn't even provide 2D acceleration, much less 3D.

> I tried choosing the r128 driver from the dpkg xserver menu instead of 
> fbdev but x fails to start (i believe it said 'cannot read V_BIOS')

You need to tell it to use the framebuffer device.

> Am now trying to recompile the kernel with the r128 drm module and 
> agpart enabled. 

As Shawn pointed out, you probably don't want agpgart.


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Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

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