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Date:      Wed, 14 Jul 1999 11:10:36 +0100
From:      "Greg Quinlan" <greg@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk>
To:        "Jim Pingle" <pingjj01@holmes.ipfw.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Accelerated X - Feedback?
Message-ID:  <014f01becde1$1e10b660$380051c2@qmpgmc.ac.uk>
References:  <00af01becc65$ef6fd740$380051c2@qmpgmc.ac.uk><19990713111547.T21403@freebie.lemis.com> <4.1.19990713110408.00938620@pingle.org>

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Jim

How odd.... isn't that some-what strange?

I have now got it set at 16bit 800x600... nice ;)... never had that before.
Do you think it may be processing the inputs-using more memory on the card??
(just a guess!!)

Greg

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Pingle <pingjj01@holmes.ipfw.edu>
>
> If I remember right you had an ATI card, correct? If it happens to have
> *any* Video/TV I/O Connectors in the back (TV Tuner, Video In, Video Out)
> disconnect them all before powering on the machine (Or maybe even while it
> is running, I haven't tried that), and then X works like a charm. I ran
> into this problem myself, and a couple of my friends with ATI cards have
> confirmed this.
>
> I have an ATI All-in-wonder pro 8mb AGP, and from what I've seen it
affects
> the whole line. Accelerated X had the same problem for me (I Tried the
demo
> of 5 and someone let me 'borrow' a copy of 4 to test. Neither worked with
> the I/O cables connected, so I rm'd them.)
>
> Give that a try and see what happens. If you don't have any of the cables
> connected, I'm not sure what else might be the case.
>
> Good luck,
>
>  - Jim Pingle
>    jim@pingle.org * pingjj01@holmes.ipfw.edu * jimp@9mm.com
>    http://www.pingle.org
>
>




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