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Date:      Fri, 4 Aug 2000 08:51:16 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        fujie zhang <fujiezhang@yahoo.com>
Cc:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X with i810(e) chipset
Message-ID:  <20000804085116.A74203@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n>
In-Reply-To: <20000803064526.4097.qmail@web1403.mail.yahoo.com>; from fujiezhang@yahoo.com on Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:45:26PM -0700
References:  <20000803064526.4097.qmail@web1403.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:45:26PM -0700, fujie zhang wrote:
> Dear Ruslan,
> I got the XFree86 4.0.1 port installed with the i810
> patch. when i tried to start X with startx or initx,
> it seemed coming up, but then crashed. i attached the
> XFconfig file and the log file. if you can have a look
> at those files and spot where i did wrong, i'd
> appreciate it a lot. Also, when i tried to use
> "XFree86 -configure" to configure X, it just crashed.
> thx for any help.

In /etc/X11/XF86Config, you need the following section defined:

	Section "Device"
		Identifier  "i810"
		Driver      "i810"
		VideoRam    4096
	EndSection

and in the screen section::

	Section "Screen"
		Identifier  "Screen 1"
		Device      "i810"
		[...]
	EndSection

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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