Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 16:09:07 +0200 From: Ernst de Haan <ernst@jollem.com> To: culverk@wam.umd.edu Cc: Ernst de Haan <ernsth@nl.euro.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VMware: No DGA hardware accelleration Message-ID: <20011003160907.B8738@c104187.upc-c.chello.nl> In-Reply-To: <20011003134651.D42B737B405@hub.freebsd.org>; from culverk@yumyumyum.org on Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 09:47:14AM -0400 References: <200110011005.f91A5N602684@zaphod.euronet.nl> <20011003134651.D42B737B405@hub.freebsd.org>
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Uh, sorry, I'm using XFree86-4.1.0_6, not 4.0.1 :-) /Ernst Kenneth Culver wrote: > On Monday 01 October 2001 06:05 am, you wrote: > > Hi, > > > > When running VMware on my FreeBSD 4.4-S, XFree86 4.0.1_6 system, I get the > > following message: > > > > Your X server does not support XFree86 DGA accelerated graphics on your > > display hardware. Full-screen SVGA mode will not have acceleration. > > > > You may be able to download an updated XFree86 server at > > "http://www.vmware.com/xfree86". > > > > I removed the line from my XF86Config file that disables DGA, so DGA > > support is enabled, but somehow I do not have optimal support. > > > > What does this message mean, exactly, and how do I to improve this? > > > > > Most likely you just need to update your X server. Even if you have it > enabled in your config file, your card might not support it in that version > of XFree86. > > Ken > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Ernst de Haan Euronet Internet B.V. "Come to me all who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest" -- Jesus Christ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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