On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 06:55:23PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sam, 2002-03-16 at 18:40, Harald Welte wrote: > > > 3) Matrox Millenium G200 > > > > Framebuffer works great, I can use the framebuffer console. Using the > > XFree86 unaccellerated fbdev driver, it also works. But slow as hell, since > > there is no acceleration. > > > > The XFree86 mga driver either causes kernel oops or causes weird output > > on the mga board :( > > Is that with Option "UseFBDev"? If yes, try without.
I've tried with both. > > So now after spending multiple days in trying to get a working multihead > > setup, can anybody recommend a PCI graphics board which does work with > > the debian woody supplied XFree86 package? > > A Mac board. :) Most drivers rely on it being set up reasonably by the > Firmware. In particular, the problems with the ATI card could be related > to incorrect memory setup. mh. Well... I think I'm going to spend some more time dumping 3dfx registers on my x86 box and patching the tdfxfb driver. > Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer > XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- Live long and prosper - Harald Welte / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumonks.org/ ============================================================================ GCS/E/IT d- s-: a-- C+++ UL++++$ P+++ L++++$ E--- W- N++ o? K- w--- O- M+ V-- PS++ PE-- Y++ PGP++ t+ 5-- !X !R tv-- b+++ !DI !D G+ e* h--- r++ y+(*)
