the vesa drivers didn't work for me, ideas?

Dave

Alan Hourihane wrote:

>On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 02:04:36 -0500, David Loszewski wrote:
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>>Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
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>>>On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, David Loszewski wrote:
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>>>>I have a Hercules Kyro 4000XT AGP card installed on a FreeBSD 4.5 system 
>>>>in which I'm trying to run XFree86 4.2 but when I try to do a 'XFree86 
>>>>-configure' I get an error.  Attached to this email is my XFree86.0.log 
>>>>and the output when I do a  'scanpci -v' command.  If there is a 
>>>>resolution for this please get back to me ASAP.
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>>>That KYROII chip wasn't known to XFree86 at the time of 4.2, but is
>>>recognised by the current CVS source, if you wish to try building it 
>>>yourself (not really recommended for newbies).
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>>>However, I can't see from the source which driver supports that chip,
>>>so it *may* be that the chip is recognised but not yet supported :-(.
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>>it's not the KyroII chip though, it's just the Kyro chip, the first one.
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>Doesn't really matter. Kyro I or II isn't directly supported. You 
>can use the vesa driver. Or better still go and get the binary
>only drivers from PowerVR.
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>I think they're available at http://www.powervr.com/downloads
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>Alan.
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