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Date:      Tue, 27 Oct 1998 16:10:23 -0600 (CST)
From:      John Sconiers <jrs@enteract.com>
To:        Venkat Padmanabhan <padmanab@mercenary.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: running X with AccelSTAR II adaptor
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981027160800.2503A-100000@adam.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810272205.OAA18916@mercenary.CS.Berkeley.EDU>

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On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, Venkat Padmanabhan wrote:
> Hi,
>   I just installed FreeBSD 3.0 on a Gateway E-5000 system with a
> 333 MHz Pentium-II CPU. I have an AccelSTAR II graphics adaptor
> on this machine. I am unable to get XFree86 running on it. I
> ran XF86Setup but it was not clear which "card" I should select.
> Under Win NT, the chip is listed as 3D Labs Permedia 2 and the
> DAC type as TI TVP4020.

I haven't used this exact card but I have used "unsupported" video cards
with XFREE86.  What worked for me is finding a card supported with the
exact chipset that I had.  It usually works..



>   Could someone who has dealt with this card help?
>   Thanks,
> -Venkat


JOHN


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