Brice Ruth wrote:
> 
> OK, I'm back to running XFree86-4.1, the version info reported in the
> log is as follows:
> 
> XFree86 Version 4.1.0 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510)
> Release Date: 2 June 2001
> 
> I'm running Mandrake-Linux 8.1, the RPM release (if it matters) is:
> 4.1.0-17mdk
> 
> My "Module" section contains the following loads:
> 
> dbe, extmod, xie, pex5, glx, dri, GLcore, record, type1, freetype
> 
> While I realize that I probably do NOT need all of these (indeed some
> of them may not even be valid for the neo driver), I put them all in
> just in case it made a difference in getting DGA working.  Btw, in
> case I haven't mentioned it yet, the neo chip is a 2160 - the laptop
> is the Dell Latitude CPi D266XT.
> 
> My monitor section sets the horizontal sync to be in the 31.5-48.5
> range and the vertical refresh to be in the 40-70 range.
> 
> My device section defines the driver to be `neomagic' and sets the
> following options:
> 
> ShadowFB
> XaaNoScanlineImageWriteRect
> XaaNoScanlineCPUToScreenColorExpandFill
> DPMS
> 
> I believe these are all necessary to keep the server from locking up
> my system in a tight wait loop that requires me to reset the laptop.
> 
> That's about everything that I can figure as being important.  Can
> anyone help me get DGA working? I have XF-4.1 running, but executing
> the dga app (as root) returns:
> 
> Xserver driver doesn't support DirectVideo on screen 0
> 
> :(
> 
> Help!


It looks like the 'shadowfb' option disables dga.  Remove that from your
driver section.  Also, the dpms option has moved to the monitor section,
so you should take that out of the driver section also.  (You should
maintain separate 3.3.6 and 4.x config files...)

-- 
Kevin
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