Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 09:47:14 -0400 From: Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org> To: Ernst de Haan <ernsth@nl.euro.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VMware: No DGA hardware accelleration Message-ID: <20011003134651.D42B737B405@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200110011005.f91A5N602684@zaphod.euronet.nl> References: <200110011005.f91A5N602684@zaphod.euronet.nl>
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On Monday 01 October 2001 06:05 am, you wrote: > Hi, > > When running VMware on my FreeBSD 4.4-S, XFree86 4.0.1_6 system, I get the > following message: > > Your X server does not support XFree86 DGA accelerated graphics on your > display hardware. Full-screen SVGA mode will not have acceleration. > > You may be able to download an updated XFree86 server at > "http://www.vmware.com/xfree86". > > I removed the line from my XF86Config file that disables DGA, so DGA > support is enabled, but somehow I do not have optimal support. > > What does this message mean, exactly, and how do I to improve this? > > Most likely you just need to update your X server. Even if you have it enabled in your config file, your card might not support it in that version of XFree86. Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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