Re: Xconfigurator and XF68_FBDev


Scott R. Every (scott@emji.net)
Wed, 26 May 1999 00:54:18 -0400


--On Tue, May 25, 1999 11:26 PM -0600 Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, 26 May 1999, Scott R. Every wrote:
>
>> Question for you...
>> I have a Rage II card which sort of works. it will boot, but will die
>> shortly after starting X. lots of artifacts
>>
>> I also tred a Rage pro card(2 diffrent models) and they crash on startup
>> everytime.
>
> That's VERY strange.
> Did you role your own kernel?
> If so did you compile the ATY framebuffer driver in?

yep. along with the ANS cirrus driver...
actually tried w/o Cirrus and it made no difference...

>
>>
>> Is there ANY RAGE support in these kernels even for older cards?
> Ya... there's support for basically everything but the 128. The Rage Pro
> even has a fair amount of acceleration support.
>
>> I am using 2.2.7 with YDL on an ANS 700
>
> We're getting an ANS 700 very soon .. I hope to be able to test on this
> system more so we make sure future versions work on these machines.
>

cool. let me know what i can do to help.

s

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