My experience is that AGP cards are only supported to the level allowed by
the SVGA
server. I hit this with S3 Savage4 and the Matrox Millenium G400. If you
want a commercial
driver, check out Metro Link.
Roman Gavrilov wrote:
> Hello to everyone.
> We have ATI Rage pro 128 AGP video card and 14inc AcerView 33d monitor.
>
> For couple of days we tried to setup X11 but failed.
> We downloaded the latest version of XF86Setup which is 3.3.6
> and tried to install it as said in the manual.
> We tried to run it but it yelled that some documentation is missing and
> some servers also,
> we copied those files into required directories and then the xf86setup
> worked.
> On the probe it found ATI r128.
> After all configuration when we tried to run X it gave an error that no
> display was found,
> or something like 'error111';
> We tried various servers but still failed however on vga16 server it did
> open xwindow with strange windows
> in very large size i think it was 4 color display and the window did not
> looked like any of Xwindows, gnome or enligtment
> which i have working properly on my second computer with ati rage pro
> 8m.
> I also notified that when i move my mouse on the screen all text
> changing to pipes or some gibberish.
>
> As it look like it doesn't work on the proper server i think that it
> should be XF86_I128
> it show one large window in 4 colors with gibberish instead of text.
> It reminds me the fvrm from linux5.1 we tried to change it to other
> windows but no changes
>
> I saw that in the setup it does find the video card.
> most errors are cant find display or error111 when trying to start
> xwindow.
> we looked in all available manual that was supplied with the new version
> and linux doc or man according to Xfree.
>
> We don't know what to do in order to make x11 work properly at least.
> (not mention working on high resolution).
> please help
>
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