On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 11:34, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > Trying out some different settings of the XF86Config-4 file with: > > > > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > > > > I found the only working driver was the "fbdev" driver, [...]
Does the ati driver still fail the same way? If so, it's probably too old to recognize the chip indeed. > Did fbdev work with the old kernel also? I suspect your new kernel doesn't > fix the problem but rather found an old way to bypass the problem (Michel: > does X mangle the PCI resources only with the aty driver, or does this > happen with fbdev as well?) I'd think it does that independently from the driver. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast