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Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 14:12:29 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: John <freebsd-root@i-zone.demon.co.uk>
cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: S3 Trio 64V2/DX video card
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On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, John wrote:

> Hello experts
> 
> Has anyone here run the S3 Trio 64V2/DX video card (1 MB) at better than
> 640x480 resolution? I'm using the s3 server. Though the config script
> says it can run at 1024x768 resolution at 8bbp, on invoking xinit it
> always removes 1024x768 and 800x600 from the mode settings. Any ideas as
> to why?

Use the SVGA server instead.

(--) SVGA: PCI: S3 ViRGE/DX or /GX rev 1, Memory @ 0xf8000000
(--) SVGA: S3V: ViRGE/DXGX rev 1, Linear FB @ 0xf8000000
(--) SVGA: Detected S3 ViRGE/DXGX
(--) SVGA: using driver for chipset "s3_virge"
(--) SVGA: videoram:  2048k
(--) SVGA: Ramdac speed: 170 MHz
(--) SVGA: Detected current MCLK value of 57.273 MHz
(--) SVGA: chipset:  s3_virge
(--) SVGA: videoram: 2048k
(**) SVGA: Option "power_saver"
(**) SVGA: Using 16 bpp, Depth 16, Color weight: 565
(--) SVGA: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 170.000 MHz
(**) SVGA: Mode "1024x768": mode clock =  85.000
(**) SVGA: Mode "640x480": mode clock =  45.800
(**) SVGA: Mode "800x600": mode clock =  69.650
(--) SVGA: Virtual resolution set to 1024x768

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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