> [email protected] wrote:
>
>>[email protected]
>>Hi I am trying to get XFree running on this configuration butno success
>> so
>>far. It looks likevsomething to do with the on board video
>>
>>The motherboard is ABIT VA-20 (www.abit.com)
>>Integrated on board Unichrome Pro Graphics with 2D/3D/video controller
>>64 Meg of DDR ram allocated for video
>>Total ram 1G
>>
>>
>
> The VIA Unichrome chip does not have a driver built-in to XFree86. VIA
> distributes one, but I don't know whether it plays with XFree86 4.5.0.
> Google for "xfree86 unichrome" for lots of hints.
>
> You should be able to run the vesafb driver. You won't get
> acceleration, but it should work.
Thanks very much -- however on running the config I can not see a vesafb
in the list of cards in the configuration routine --
There is a Generic Vesa #1 -- should I use that or someother?
Thanks for your help .. I have paused the config at this point so I hope
someone can come back to me soon
Thanks again
>
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> Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
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