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Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2001 23:39:29 +0200
From:      Thomas Klein <pitfall@cuckoos.net>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does anyone have XFree86 4.10 working with AOpen AX3S MB?
Message-ID:  <20010903233929.B854@dune.cuckoos.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0108301544390.18876-100000@db.stelesys.com>; from jim@freeze.org on Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 03:55:12PM -0400
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.32.0108301544390.18876-100000@db.stelesys.com>

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On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 03:55:12PM -0400, Jim Freeze wrote:
> Hi:
> 
> I am running FBSD 4.3R on an AOpen AX3S MB with an Intel i815e
> chipset. The MB has onboard video. I have checked the XFree86.org
> site and they list as compatible MB's
> 
> Intel 810 motherboards:
>             i810,
>             i810-dc100,
>             i810e
>             i815
> 
> Does anyone know if the i815e chipset is supported?
yes, it works fine for me

you have to add this to your kernel conf file

device agp

and make sure you got a /dev/agpgart
if not, cd /dev/ ; MAKEDEV agpgart

+

thomas
> 
> Also, the site mentions that 4.10 "requires the agpgart
>  kernel support, which is included in Linux kernels
>  2.3.42 and higher, and FreeBSD 4.1 and higher."
> I have also seen where some people said to use
> kldload or to compile AGP into the kernel, but I have
> yet to figure this out (AGP is not even listed in
> LINT).
> 
> I would be greatful if someone could steer me in the right
> direction, or better yet, send me a a working XF86Config file.
> 
> After all this work, I am wondering if it is even
> worth it. Maybe I should just install XF86 3.3.1
> and use the old KDE.
> 
> Jim
> 
> =========================================================
> Jim Freeze
> jim@freeze.org
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> No comment at this time.
> http://www.freeze.org
> =========================================================
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