> On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 02:00:02PM -0500, Nelson Bartley wrote:
>
> I would assume it will work ok. It is based of the same variant as the
> KM motherboard series, with integrated ProSavage video controller, which
> works almost flawlessly with X, so be all accounts it *SHOULD* work with
> your PN board as well.

I finally bought the machine and can report that the ProSavage driver
works very well at a resolution of 1400x1050 (the LCD screen is 15",
1400x1050).  I can't get other resolutions to work, but I have not tried
to hard since it works great at max resolution.

Thanks!

Pal Sommerhein

> On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 09:27, Pal Sommerhein wrote:
> > I am considering to buy a laptop (Znote 3001,
> > http://www.zepto.no/znote3001.asp) which will (I hope) run FreeBSD and
> > X.  Thus,  I investigate the support for X-windows on this machine.  The
> > VIA PN133 chipset
> > (http://www.via.com.tw/en/ProSavage%20Chipsets/pn133.jsp) has an
> > integrated S3 Savage4 graphics core.  From the XFree86 driver support
> > status pages (http://www.xfree86.org/current/Status28.html#28) it seems
> > that the S3 Savage4 is supported:
> > 
> > 3.3.6
> >     ...
> >     Support (accelerated) for the Savage3D, Savage3D/MV, Savage4, and
> >     Savage2000, is provided by the XF86_SVGA server with the s3_savage
> >     driver on some OSes (Linux, *BSD).
> > 
> > 4.2.0:
> >     ...
> >     Support (accelerated) for the Savage3D, Savage3D/MV, Savage4,
> >     Savage2000, and SuperSavage, is provided by the "savage" driver.
> >     Support for the other S3 chipsets has not yet been ported.
> > 
> > But how is the support for this integrated variant?
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Pal Sommerhein
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