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Date:      Fri, 31 Mar 2000 10:33:45 -0800 (PST)
From:      William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>
To:        "Frank (sysadmin)" <frank@student.rug.ac.be>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, bwoods2@uswest.net
Subject:   Re: XF86 4.0 on a laptop....
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000331103345.wwoods@cybcon.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000331202132.A21389@student.rug.ac.be>

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OK, so how would I tell what card I have? I **believe** I have a PCI chipset
but am not sure, could I send you my XF86Config and you take a look at it and
let me know?

On 31-Mar-00 Frank (sysadmin) wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 08:45:02AM -0800, William Woods wrote:
>> I currently have a IBM Thinkpad 600E running 4.0-stable with XF86 3.3.6. All
>> seems to be well with it , I have it running in 1024X768. I am debating
>> utting
>> XF86 4.0 on it. Are there any special considerations when doing this? I
>> understand that XF86 4.0 does not have the graphical setup in it.
> 
> If you have a PCI chipset, no problems! However, I have a TP760CD, which has
> a
> Trident 9320 chipset. The 9320 is still supported in XF 4, but only in the
> PCI
> edition. Mine is ISA, so bad luck ...
> 
> Which means I am back to 3.3.6 ..
> 
> frank
> 
> ps: one annoying thing is that SuperProbe detects the card correctly, so
> don't
> get your hopes up if SuperProbe says it is ok ...
> -- 
> Frank Louwers                                      Unix System Administrator
> PGP:  1024D/3F6A7EDD D597 566A BDF5 BBFB C308  447A 5E81 1188 3F6A 7EDD


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