Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 20:29:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Terry Warner <keerf@www.netlabs.net> To: Jeff <isando@dal.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATI Rage Mobility Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.91.991015202750.7497A-100000@www.netlabs.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19991015172209.0079e4a0@pop-server.san.rr.com>
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Hi Jeff, This may be a shot in the dark .. but it's worth a try .. you might want to try adding VGA=792 in your $HOME/.xinitrc .. it may work .. like I said .. just a thought Terry keerf@netlabs.net On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Jeff wrote: > I have a Gateway Solo 9300 laptop with the ATI Rage Mobility 8MB AGP video > card. This card does not appear to be supported by X at the moment. I have > tried several different approaches to get X to work, however the only thing > which has worked to date is installing RedHat 6.0 and adding VGA=792 to > lilo.conf. Unfortunately, it is Linux. > > The key to getting this card to work in X was adding VGA=792 to lilo.conf. > Without that I experienced the same problems as I did with FreeBSD-3.2 and > 3.3. > > Is it possible to pass this argument, VGA=792, in FreeBSD? Or is there an > equivalent I might use. Obviously there is no lilo.conf in FreeBSD, so Im a > little stumped. I would appreciate any help anyone might be able to offer. > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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