>>>>> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 01:21:11PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: >> > I have tried debian-user and xfree86 but didn't got a reply. >> > Hopefully someone here will be able to help. In addition, maybe others >> > with the same old card can tell whether it works for them? >> > The following is for an old machine that is being used as a desk top. >> > It used to follow testing rather closely until the break occurred. >> > However due to the old hardware it must use xserver-s3 from the old 3.3 >> > tree. This is so because as far as I can tell there is no newer server >> > for this VLB card. I believe the source classifies this bus as part of >> > the ISA bus and mentions that it will be supported in the distant >> > future. Am I wrong? Follows /var/log/xdm/log. The exact identification >> > of the hardware can be seen here. >> > >> > (**) S3: Option "power_saver" >> > (--) S3: card type: 386/486 localbus >> > (--) S3: videoram: 2048k >> > (--) S3: Ramdac type: s3_trio32 >> > (--) S3: Ramdac speed: 135 MHz >> >> If this is indeed a Trio32, as it semes it is, it should be supported in >> 4.2.1-6, which is currently in sid (unstable). I believe that XFree86 4.x's s3 driver is only support PCI(or AGP) bus. (e.g S3Probe() in s3_driver.c) So, VL bus/ISA bus card will not work with the driver. -- ISHIKAWA Mutsumi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
