What is the CVS version? vg
>From: "Vern W Heesch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [Newbie]Vern >Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 15:27:33 -0800 > >XFree86 version 4.2.0 does not list your card as being supported. That is >why >I suggested perhaps a CVS version. > > > Thanks for trying. Did you have a chance to look at my log I just >posted? > > This might be helpful; I just figured out how to export it to my desktop > > and email it to you. > > > > CVS is Current Versioning Software correct? I don't know how this >software > > is related to the XFree86 site. I have been to their site and they now >have > > a new 4.0.2 but I am not clear either what to download nor how to >install > > it. Any suggestions. > > > > Thanks again. > > > > vg > > > > > > From: "Vern W Heesch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Subject: Re: [Newbie]Vern > > >Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 14:59:46 -0800 > > > > > >I spent a few hours trying to research this but didn't find much. > > >Apparently > > >Trident support isn't that great. Perhaps Trident isn't releasing code >to > > >XFree86, I don't know. According to the XFree86 documents, your card is > > > not supported. This may be why it is having a problem detecting the > > > memory. There > > >have been stories of success by using either the vesa or frame buffer > > >drivers. Even some by addiing a chipset line to the device section to >try > > >to > > >make it believe it's dealing with the tridentxp chipset. And others >with > > >using XFree864.2.0 but success seems spotty that way to. > > > > > >Perhaps you could email the XFree86 developers and ask if support is > > > coming for your card. Who knows, maybe it's available in CVS now. > > > > > >Sorry I couldn't help you. > > > > > > > Did you have a chance to look at the information on the Toshiba 4600 > > > > > >video > > > > > > > error? > > > > > > > > I know of at least one or two others that are having the same >problem. > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > Vaughn > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Vern W Heesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Subject: Re: [Newbie]ATI Rage 128 on Debian 2.4.16 > > > > >Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 12:11:34 -0800 > > > > > > > > > >Out of curiosity, did you try the r128 driver instead of ati? > > > > > > > > > > > Frame buffer, eh? Odd. Well, as long as it works... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 12:27:24 -0600 > > > > > > > > > > > > "Chambers, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > OK...we finally got it figured out. > > > > > > > This is what we did.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > we ran the X -configure to create the /root/XF86Configure.new > > > > > > > and then tweaked the video card driver from "ati" to "fbdev". > > > > > > > This gave us video display with no mouse action. > > > > > > > We then tweaked pointer from Protocol "auto" to "IMPS/2". > > > > > > > This worked and we now have Xserver with display and usb mouse > > > > > > > on G3 running Debian 2.4.16 and XF86 4.2.0. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Newbie mailing list > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > > > > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > > >Newbie mailing list > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > > > >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > > > > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Newbie mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Newbie mailing list > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >_______________________________________________ >Newbie mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
