It sounds like your not running XFree86 4.1.0 - upgrade. Alan.
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 05:51:49PM +0100, Alexander Gretencord wrote: > I have bought a Toshiba Notebook which comes with a trident cyberblade > graphics card. I have not been able to get this card to really work. scanpci > -v gives "Trident Device unknown" So at first it would not work at all, but > by looking at the list archives I finally made it at least start X by setting > VideoRam and ChipSet manually (to 4096 and cyberbladeAi1). Without that X > complains about not finding anything. > > Now if I start X I get to see the Cursor and I know everything else is > started too, because the cursor changes when I get over the xterm that must > be there, but I dont see anything but the cursor, the rest is just plain > black ... > > Relevant Parts of my X Config (if you need more tell me) > ---- > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "LCDMoni" > HorizSync 30-70 > VertRefresh 50-85 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > BoardName "Cyberblade" > Driver "trident" > ChipSet "cyberbladeAi1" > Identifier "trident" > VendorName "Trident" > Option "dpms" > VideoRam 4096 > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "LCD" > DefaultDepth 16 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > Device "trident" > Monitor "LCDMoni" > EndSection > > ---- > > So with this config I actually get into X but don't see anything. If I use > the framebuffer device instead, I get to see everything but thats not too > fast, so I want to get normal accelerated X working. > > Do you need some XFree log output (I don't wanna send it to the list when its > not necessary). > > Alex > > -- > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety > deserve neither liberty nor safety." > Benjamin Franklin > _______________________________________________ > Xpert mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
