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Date:      Wed, 6 Sep 2000 14:15:53 -0500
From:      Christian Gruendemann <cgruende@cse.unl.edu>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Savage IX
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.4.05.10009061409040.2798430-100000@cse.unl.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009061035120.26880-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Doug White wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Christian Gruendemann wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I have a Toschiba Satellite Notepad with a S3 Savage IX Chipset (8MB).
> > I thought that XFree86 3.3.6 would support the Chipset. Eventually the
> > support was mentioned in the Hardware List. It works only with a patch, so
> > I used the patch on the source and compiled Xfree with no errors. Now,
> > the chipset is as far as I can see correctly detected, but Xfree86 doesn't
> > work with a resolution higher than 320x200. I tried every solution and
> > different XF86Config's, but nothing helped. Does anybody have an idea?
> 
> Are you running the right X server? That sounds like you're still using
> the VGA16 server.

I run the SVGA server. When I try a resolution 1024x768 with  bpp I
can't see anyhing on the screen and the size didnt change. Furthermore, 
I got the following error output:

-------start  ------

XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
  SVGA: server for SVGA graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0):
      NV1, STG2000, RIVA 128, RIVA TNT, RIVA TNT2, RIVA ULTRA TNT2,

...<snip>...

Using syscons driver with X support (version 2.0)
(using VT number 9)

XF86Config: /etc/XF86Config
(**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
(**) XKB: keymap: "xfree86(us)" (overrides other XKB settings)
(**) Mouse: type: PS/2, device: /dev/mouse, buttons: 3
(**) Mouse: 3 button emulation (timeout: 50ms)
(**) SVGA: Graphics device ID: "S#"
(**) SVGA: Monitor ID: "IX"
(--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 87.50 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1152x864" needs hsync freq of 89.62 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 91.15 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 93.75 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 105.77 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 107.16 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 96.15 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 104.52 kHz. Deleted.
(**) FontPath set to
"/net/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local/,/net/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/m
isc/,/net/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/net/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:u
nscaled,/net/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/net/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/net/X1
1R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/net/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
(--) SVGA: PCI: S3 Savage/IX-MV rev 17, Memory @ 0xf0000000
(--) SVGA: Unknown S3 chipset: chip_id = 0x8c12 rev. 11
(--) SVGA: chipset:  generic
(**) SVGA: videoram: 8192k
(**) SVGA: clocks:  25.18
(**) SVGA: Using 8 bpp, Depth 8, Color weight: 666
(--) SVGA: Using builtin driver modes
(--) SVGA: Builtin Mode: 320x200
(**) SVGA: Virtual resolution set to 1024x768
(--) SVGA: Generic SpeedUps selected (Flags=0x30)
System: `/net/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp -w 1 -R/net/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb -xkm
-m us
 -em1 "The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports:" -emp "> " -eml
"Errors
from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server" keymap/xfree86
compiled/xfree86.xkm'
login:  fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server ":0.0"
xinit:  connection to X server lost.
X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).

waiting for X server to shut down xterm:  fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe)
or Kil
lClient on X server ":0.0"
-------------- end of output-----


What do I wrong?

Thanks for your help!
Christian Gruendemann



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