Larry Sword wrote:
> 
> Randy Welch wrote:
> 
> > Larry Sword wrote:
> > >
> > > Randy Welch wrote:
> > >
> > > > Found the solution to the Matrox G200/G400 invisible cursor!
> > > >
> > > > You MUST have sw_cursor set on.  You can't see it without it.
> > >
> > > This is interesting. I have the Matrox G400 32M and don't have the
> > > sw_cursor set to on.  I don't experience the invisible cursor problem.
> > >
> >
> > Perhaps 32M cards behave differently?  I've got a 16M card.
> 
> Sounds like. My card was initially set for 16MB during the install, had to
> manually change it to the correct 32Mb. I saw that others have reported
> that the setup only installed for half the onboard memory. Could it be that
> the cursor problem occurs when the config file list the memory  at 8MB or
> lower?
> 

After a little checking with the XFDrake stuff it correctly detects the
card memory but has it commented out in XF86Config-4.  After
uncommenting the VideoRam line all is well.

I may try re-configuring with XFDrake again and see what it comes up
with...

-randy

> Larry

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