Date: Mon, 6 Feb 95 07:51:32 PST From: hughes@napa.eng.uop.edu (Ken Hughes) To: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: XF86config configuration problem on a DEC VENTURIS 4100 Message-ID: <9502061551.AA07614@napa.eng.uop.edu> In-Reply-To: Mail from 'owner-freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Mon Feb 6 03:05:19 1995' dated Mon, 6 Feb 95 10:43:50 GMT
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> From: dave@odyssey.ucc.ie (David B. O'Byrne)
> Subject: XF86config configuration problem on a DEC VENTURIS 4100
>
> Hi I am very worried that my graphics card is going to cause problems.
>
> It is an S3 TRIO 32/64 - I believe !
>
> probe detects an S3 graphics adapter
> mmio_928, s3_generic
>
> but complains about unknown S3 chipset
> chip_id = 0xe1
>
> can anyone help me ?
The problem is the XFree86-3.1 S3 server does not support the S3 Trio
chipset; this should be corrected in the 3.1.1 release. In the meantime,
you can use the SVGA server to make the card work.
Ken
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