Am Freitag, 27. September 2002 08:26 schrieb Rene Sepulveda:
> I tried to install a Radeon 8500 on a system with an nForce-based
> motherboard but I couldn't direct rendering to work because agpgart
> failed to load:
>
> Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann
> agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 816M
> agpgart: unsupported bridge
> agpgart: no supported devices found.
>
> Is it true that the nForce is unsupported by agpgart

Yes.

> or am I doing something wrong?

No.

> I looked at the agpgart code in the 2.4.19 gentoo
> kernel and sure enough I saw no references to nForce or Nvidia in the
> code and in particular no nForce in the agp_bridge_info array.
>
> I tried agp_try_unsupported=1 but that didn't help.

Good try.

Have a close look at LKML and watch out for some posts from Alan Cox about 
nForce. I think I remember he had something going.

-Dieter


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