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Date:      Sun, 11 May 2008 17:42:19 -0500
From:      Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>
To:        Novembre <novembre@gmail.com>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: agp problems in 7.0-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <6.0.0.22.2.20080511174125.02661810@mail.computinginnovations.com>
In-Reply-To: <3b47caa90805111217n557e977ese6b31b71130f79ff@mail.gmail.co m>
References:  <3b47caa90805111217n557e977ese6b31b71130f79ff@mail.gmail.com>

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At 02:17 PM 5/11/2008, Novembre wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I have upgraded my home desktop (1.4GHz P-IIIS) machine from 6.2-RELEASE-p9
>to 7.0-RELEASE some time ago. When comparing the two dmesg outputs from 6.2
>and 7.0, I realized that some things aren't the same anymore.
>
>Probing agp gives the following messages
>----------
>6.2-RELEASE-p9:
>pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
>agp0: <VIA 862x (CLE266) host to PCI bridge> mem 0xe0000000-0xe0ffffff at
>device 0.0 on pci0
>pcib1: <PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0
>pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
>pci1: <display, VGA> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
>
>7.0-RELEASE:
>pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
>agp0: <VIA 862x (CLE266) host to PCI bridge> on hostb0
>agp0: Invalid aperture setting 0x0agp0: Invalid aperture setting 0x0agp0:
>bad aperture size
>agp0: Invalid aperture setting 0x0agp0: Invalid aperture size (0Mb)
>device_attach: agp0 attach returned 12
>pcib1: <PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0
>pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
>vgapci0: <VGA-compatible display> mem
>0xd8000000-0xdbffffff,0xde000000-0xdeffffff
>at device 0.0 on pci1
>----------
>
>So what are the errors "agp0: Invalid aperture setting 0x0" and "agp0: bad
>aperture size (0Mb)" and "device_attach: agp0 attach returned 12" that I see
>in 7.0-RELEASE? I assume that agp driver is not attached, so there's
>something wrong with its implementation in 7.0, right?
>
>I have uploaded the complete dmesg's to
>6.2-RELEASE dmesg :    http://pastebin.com/f12c0ff27
>7.0-RELEASE dmesg :    http://pastebin.com/f3e6809c6
>
>Thanks a lot :)

The agp aperture size is usually set in the BIOS.  Check your BIOS.

         -Derek

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