Operationally, at least, I seem to resolved my problem with
Xorg 6.9.0 and using the Mach32 ATI video card.
I included lines in xorg.conf.new in Section "Device" ...
Option "tv_out" "false"
Option "tv_standard" "None"
I suspect only the latter is necessary but haven't e
> On 6/17/06 6:56 PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Re: X ATI driver?
>
>>ATI cards with X Windows are a bit of a pain. As I understand it, ATI
>> have
>>not released their specs etc so that any X driver is reverse engineered.
>>NVIDA does provide drivers which do
At 2:35 PM -0500 6/17/06, Nikolas Britton wrote:
>On 6/17/06, Walt Pawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> At 10:42 AM -0500 6/17/06, Nikolas Britton wrote:
>>
>> >What kind of ATI card is this?
>>
>> There's a label on what's probably an E-PROM that says
>>
>> PCI MACH32
>> 113-23000-110
>> (C)
On 6/17/06, Walt Pawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At 10:42 AM -0500 6/17/06, Nikolas Britton wrote:
>What kind of ATI card is this?
There's a label on what's probably an E-PROM that says
PCI MACH32
113-23000-110
(C) 1995
Wow thats old!!! Get a new video card.
FWIW: the card worked
> At 10:42 AM -0500 6/17/06, Nikolas Britton wrote:
>
>>What kind of ATI card is this?
>
> There's a label on what's probably an E-PROM that says
>
> PCI MACH32
> 113-23000-110
> (C) 1995
>
>>... Here's a wild guess: it might be the
>>DRI/DRM crap, disable it, in xorg.conf, and try again:
>>
At 10:42 AM -0500 6/17/06, Nikolas Britton wrote:
>What kind of ATI card is this?
There's a label on what's probably an E-PROM that says
PCI MACH32
113-23000-110
(C) 1995
>... Here's a wild guess: it might be the
>DRI/DRM crap, disable it, in xorg.conf, and try again:
>
>Section "Module"
On 6/17/06, Walt Pawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have an old box I've been messing with. I had it running X on
FreeBSD 5.3, seemingly well enough. I decided to move to 6.1,
installed more RAM, a bigger hard disk and a CD-RW drive that
can see CD-Rs (unlike the original old SCSI CD drive) and
I have an old box I've been messing with. I had it running X on
FreeBSD 5.3, seemingly well enough. I decided to move to 6.1,
installed more RAM, a bigger hard disk and a CD-RW drive that
can see CD-Rs (unlike the original old SCSI CD drive) and chose
an "install everything" from CD. Things went we
