From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 30 17:18:01 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA26959 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:18:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from iconoclast.com (dyna201.dialup.dti.net [206.252.158.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA26946 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:17:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from spork@dti.net) Received: from localhost (spork@localhost) by iconoclast.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA00318 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 20:16:58 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: iconoclast.com: spork owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 20:16:56 +0000 (GMT) From: sporkl X-Sender: spork@iconoclast.com Reply-To: sporkl@dti.net To: freebsd questions Subject: X Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hello. I reconfigured X windows, but the output got routed to the log but not my stdout, so I couldn't see anything that happened and the log turned up empty. Here is what settings I chose: Mouse: protocol 2 (mouse systems) No three-button emulation, I have three buttons. No clearDTR/RTS No XKB No Alt key bindings 30-36 Horizontal sync rate 50-11 vertical sync rate Card # 139, ET4000/W32,W32i (generic) Choice # 3, XF86_SVGA server Re-make the "X" link 4096K of memory, the number SuperProbe found. No RAMDAC No clockchip No "X -probeonly" No change in the video modes Write file to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config The results of my SuperProbe: SuperProbe Version 2.11 (Oct 20 1996) (c) Copyright 1993,1994 by David Wexelblat This work is derived from the 'vgadoc2.zip' and 'vgadoc3.zip' documentation packages produced by Finn Thoegersen, and released with all appropriate permissions having been obtained. Additional information obtained from 'Programmer's Guide to the EGA and VGA, 2nd ed', by Richard Ferraro, and from manufacturer's data books The author welcomes bug reports and other comments mailed to the electronic mail address above. In particular, reports of chipsets that this program fails to correctly detect are appreciated. Before submitting a report, please make sure that you have the latest version of SuperProbe (see http://www.xfree86.org/FAQ). BIOS Base address = 0xC0000 Doing Super-VGA Probes... Probing WD... Probing Video7... Probing MX... Probing Genoa... Probing UMC... Probing Trident... Probing SiS... Probing ATI... Probing Ahead... Probing NCR... Probing S3... Probing AL... Probing Cirrus54... Probing Cirrus64... Probing Tseng... Doing Graphics CoProcessor Probes... Probing ATI_Mach... Probing 8514/A... Probing I128... First video: Super-VGA Chipset: Tseng ET4000/W32 (Port Probed) Memory: 4096 Kbytes RAMDAC: AT&T 20C492 15/16/18-bit DAC with gamma correction (with 6-bit wide lookup tables (or in 6-bit mode)) I have not attempted to run X since this reconfiguration. I will wait for recommendations before I do so. Thank you. -Spike Gronim sporkl@dti.net "Tradition is the chastity belt of the mind"