On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 11:24:57AM -0400, gabriele castellini wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am happy to be able to say that finally I got a good screen
> configuration on my Toshiba 1800-S204 laptop
> with a trident cyberbladeXPAi1 chip.  It took me a  lot of attempts but
> this is what I did.
> I installed RedHat 7.0 that comes with XFree86-4.0.1 and it did not
> detect my card.
> Next I upgraded to XFree86-4.1.0 using the binaries downloaded from
> xfree86.org, still no improvement.
> I decided to go for the CVS. I downloaded, compiled and installed what
> came out to be the pre-release version XFree86-4.1.99  (or so). Still no
> luck with the configuration tool 'XFree86 -configure', although
> the chip now was correctly identified as a cyberbladeXPAi1.  So, I
> started playing around with some test
> configuration file and by forcing the chipset as a cyberbladeXPm/16 I
> got a perfect picture and everything
> seems to work fine, at least what I tried so far. The strange thing is
> that if I force the chipset as a
> cyberbladeXPAi1, which is what it should be, then it does not work.  I
> wonder if this is a bug or something
> is wrong with my setup.
> I hope that this is useful for those who are still struggling to get
> their video configuration with this chip.
> 
Thanks Gabriele,

It was a bug. I've just fixed it in CVS. You shouldn't need to force
the chipset now.

Alan.
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