Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 11:41:48 -0800 From: Steven Davidson <sdn@sprintlabs.com> To: The Utz Family <utz@serv.net> Cc: Eraldo Jr <eraldo_j@yahoo.com>, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: - i810 in fbsd4.1 RELEASE - Message-ID: <3A7718FC.600899E8@sprintlabs.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.02.10101301113510.45141-100000@itchy.serv.net>
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The Utz Family wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Steven Davidson wrote: > > > Basically, two steps: > > kldload /modules/agp.ko > > > > and install x11-4.0.2, from a (CVS) updated ports collection. > > > > Or, (maybe) simpler, install a supported video card. > > It will save you more time than the i810 is worth. > > geez is it really *that* slow? are we talking 'slow' as in 'quake sux on > it!' or slow as in 'it takes 3 seconds to pop up an xterm'? > > the i810e is the only chipset that i am aware of that ships in the bookPC > form factor cases, this is a desirable form factor for me because it's > very tiny and efficient. but it is utterly *unupgradeable* because there > is no room for any cards in the case. > > i dont care in the least bit if it's an unacceptable gaming platform, > that's not what i am buying them for. i *would* care if X isnt usable on > it. > > tnx! > > ps. does anybody know of any duron based bookpc's yet? > > > Eraldo Jr wrote: > > > > > Hi all ! > > > > > > How i can configure my bsd 4.1 RELEASE to use my i810 > > > Video Card ? because, in www.intel.com i find a patc > > > to use this Video Card on linux flavors.... but is a > > > rpm file :( > > > what i need to do ? > > > > > > thanks all ! > > > > > > Eraldo Jr > > > I didn't mean to suggest that the i810 is slow but rather the effort to get it working is time-consuming. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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