Todd Robonson said:
> That did the trick Doug!
>
> I put just dropped in the driver and it worked like a charm. Thank
> you very much!
>
Glad to hear it.  Did you try the savage driver that came with X or
did you just use the one from
http://www.probo.com/timr/savage40.html?

-- 
Regards,
Doug

>
> On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 09:51, Todd Robinson wrote:
>
>     hmmm....
>
>     Yes, I would love to see your XF86Config file. I have tomorrow
> off and will have more time to play with it.
>
>     Thank you, I really appreciate it.
>     Todd
>
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 9:47 AM
>     Subject: Re: Savage 2000 (Diamond Viper Chipset) problems on X
>
>
>     > Todd Robinson said:
>     > > I suspect it is because there were two versions of the
> card and mine is the older of the two with the Diamond
> Viper II chipset.  I have another card, a Number Nine with
> the Savage chipset,  that works great with the savage
> driver on an identical system (except for the video card).
>     > >
>     > > I don't suppose there are any Diamond Viper II users out
> there?
>     > >
>     > The box mine came in says Diamond Viper II all over it.
>     >
>     > --
>     > Regards,
>     > Doug
>     >
>     >
>     > >
>     > > ----- Original Message -----
>     > > From: "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     > > To: "Todd Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     > > Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 5:20 PM
>     > > Subject: Re: Savage 2000 (Diamond Viper Chipset) problems
> on X
>     > >
>     > >
>     > >> On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 01:45:07PM -0400, Todd Robinson
> wrote:
>     > >> > Having a mind-bender of a time with a S3 Savage 2000
> video
>     > >> card.
>     > >> >
>     > >> > The problem is that XFree86 4.2.0_1,1 does not seem to
> have
>     > >> drivers that work for this card.
>     > >> >
>     > >> > Previously the same card (also not working with the
> Savage
>     > >> 2000 drivers) worked great with the Diamond Viper II
> driver. I have used this card for
>     > > a
>     > >> > few years and I have continued to use it because it
> never
>     > >> failed to work with XFree86 before, but this has me
> stumped.
>     > >> >
>     > >> > I've searched thru the news groups (where this mail
> list is
>     > >> mirrored)
>     > > and
>     > >> > have not been able to get things going. If anyone has
> any tips
>     > >> or has
>     > > gotten
>     > >> > either this card, or a Diamond Viper II to run on this
> XFree
>     > >> version any advice would be more than welcome!
>     > >> >
>     > >> Works for me (accelerated).
>     > >>
>     > >> # XFree86 -version
>     > >>
>     > >> XFree86 Version 4.2.0 / X Window System
>     > >> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600)
>     > >> Release Date: 18 January 2002
>     > >> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 4.5 i386 [ELF]
>     > >> Module Loader present
>     > >>
>     > >> # uname -a
>     > >> FreeBSD sheba.polands.org 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE
> #0: Sun Jun 16
>     > > 07:05:58
>     > >> CDT 2002
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PCI i386
>     > >>
>     > >> # dmesg | grep -i s3
>     > >> pci1: <S3 model 9102 graphics accelerator> at 0.0 irq 11
>     > >>
>     > >> # dmesg | grep -i agp
>     > >> pcib1: <VIA 8363 (Apollo KT133) PCI-PCI (AGP) bridge> at
> device 1.0 on
>     > > pci0
>     > >>
>     > >> # grep -C3 savage /etc/XF86Config
>     > >>
>     > >> Section "Device"
>     > >>         Identifier  "S3-Savage2000"
>     > >>         Driver      "savage"
>     > >>         ChipSet     "Savage2000"
>     > >>         Card        "S3 Savage2000"
>     > >> EndSection
>     > >>
>     > >> Let me know if you want to see my XF86Config file
>     > >>
>     > >> --
>     > >> Regards,
>     > >> Doug
>     > >>
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