On Aug 21, 2002 at 12:11 +0200, Karl Hammar wrote:
>
> I have the same motherboard with their fanless 533MHz processor.
> The system has the problem that switching to text console and back
> (c-a-f1, a-f9) makes the screen dark (as if it was off), and after
> a little fiddling trying different opt
> > for inexpensive hardware. However, as soon as X is loaded and a window
> > is perturbed, the sound card goes insane.
>
> > Now, if I remember my history, PCI video card manufacturers discovered
> > at some point that they could lengthen the little bars produced by
> > WinBench by a few percen
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 05:27:53PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
> Yep. Try adding ``Option "PciRetry" "true"'' to your Device section.
> Upstream is trying to be benchmark- rather than user-friendly.
>
> (To expand on that: the XFree86 4 client scheduler specially optimises
> the case of a si
Awesome! That nailed the problem. I didn't realize what I was looking
at when I saw this option in the man page. When I first saw this
problem, it was a "patch the source or bother your vendor problem."
Thanks to Sven too.
Russell
Juliusz Chroboczek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > for inexpen
> for inexpensive hardware. However, as soon as X is loaded and a window
> is perturbed, the sound card goes insane.
> Now, if I remember my history, PCI video card manufacturers discovered
> at some point that they could lengthen the little bars produced by
> WinBench by a few percent if they wro
That sounds like the problem (more or less), but I don't know how it
could have been turned on by default. I'll give it a try.
Russell
Sven LUTHER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 04:01:36PM -0400, Russell Neches wrote:
> >
> > Hey there --
> >
> > I've recently been tink
On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 04:01:36PM -0400, Russell Neches wrote:
>
> Hey there --
>
> I've recently been tinkering with VIA's EPIA motherboard and the
> various gizmos integrated into VIA's "super southbridge" chip.
> Basically everything is crammed into this chip:
>
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Te
Hey there --
I've recently been tinkering with VIA's EPIA motherboard and the
various gizmos integrated into VIA's "super southbridge" chip.
Basically everything is crammed into this chip:
00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8601 [Apollo ProMedia] (rev 05)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Techn
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