On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Benjamin Franks wrote: > > I'm using FreeBSD 4.5 and recently picked up an ATI Radeon 7500 (64MB). > According to ATIs website and the xfree86 page, this should be supported > by Xfree86 4.2.0. So, I need to upgrade from xfree86 3.x to 4.2. > > I backed up my old /usr/X11R6 and used the Xinstall.sh script to update to > 4.2. However, I can't seem to configure the card correctly (either the > monitor goes out of range, X won't start at all, or terribly elongated > picture). Couple of questions: > > (1) When using XF86Setup or xf86config, I don't see the ATI Radeon 7500 > listed in the card database. Is there another card name I should be > choosing?
use "X -configure" or xf86cfg instead of XF86Setup or xf86config > (2) I don't know the RAMDAC/etc..? Should I leave the probed values or > try and find these out? SuperProbe doesn't seem to come up with the > correct card memory or things like that. SuperProbe is dead. -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
