Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-14 Thread Kent West
James Hosken wrote: I think you may have found some thing. I've borrowed and put the machine a old s3 graphics card. After running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and then looking in the log to see i810 still being flagged up it was clear the dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 isn't updating the co

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-14 Thread James Hosken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kent West wrote: | |> Thanks for all the surggestions, I have tried adding agpgart but there |> was not change. Now the first error message is |> |> (EE) I810: Given depth (1) is not supported by i810 driver |> |> I have played around with the colour

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-13 Thread Jacob Bresciani
I had a lot of problems with i810 video cards (intel graphics extreme2's in particular). I ended up add the i810 framebuffer to the kernel, setting "vga=791" in lilo.conf and using fbdev as the video driver in XF86Config. if it's an integrated card you may also need to allocate more memory to

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-13 Thread Kent West
Thanks for all the surggestions, I have tried adding agpgart but there was not change. Now the first error message is (EE) I810: Given depth (1) is not supported by i810 driver I have played around with the colour depths, evening setting to 1 didn't change this situation. Did you play with these

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-13 Thread James Hosken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Mark wrote: | On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 12:48:55PM +0100, James Hosken wrote: | |>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |>Hash: SHA1 |> |> |> |>James Hosken wrote: |>| |>| |>| James Hosken wrote: |>| | I've tying to configure xfree86 on a old PIII450

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-10 Thread Silvan
On Monday 10 May 2004 09:55 am, Micha Feigin wrote: > > as if by magic as far as I can see. I did a little poking around, and > > still have no clue. [snip] > It is loaded automatically by modprobe when loading the card driver > which is probably loaded automatically by the X server. Ah. That

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-10 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 12:10:51PM -0400, Silvan wrote: > On Sunday 09 May 2004 07:48 am, James Hosken wrote: > > > | To follow up from this, I've managed to get gnoppix working better than > > | Knoppix. I have managed to copy the whole of Gnoppix's /etc/X11. > > | What parts of /etc/X11 should I

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-09 Thread James Hosken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Hosken wrote: | | | James Hosken wrote: | | I've tying to configure xfree86 on a old PIII450, it running Sarge. It | | has a on-board graphics card, the output from lspci is | | | | pcilib: Cannot open /sys/bus/pci/devices | | :00:00.0 Host

Re: graphic card problems

2004-05-08 Thread James Hosken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Hosken wrote: | I've tying to configure xfree86 on a old PIII450, it running Sarge. It | has a on-board graphics card, the output from lspci is | | pcilib: Cannot open /sys/bus/pci/devices | :00:00.0 Host Bridge: Intel Corp. 82810 GMCh [Grap

graphic card problems

2004-05-07 Thread James Hosken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've tying to configure xfree86 on a old PIII450, it running Sarge. It has a on-board graphics card, the output from lspci is pcilib: Cannot open /sys/bus/pci/devices :00:00.0 Host Bridge: Intel Corp. 82810 GMCh [Graphics Memory Controller Hub] (rev