Re: Trident CyberBlade/i1 & MSI 6368
Alan Hourihane <[email protected]>
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Try specifying Chipset "blade3d" Alan. On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 06:03:09PM +0100, [email protected] wrote: > I have 5 MSI 6368 Motherboards with onboard > Trident Microsystems CyberBlade/i1 (rev 106) chips. > > I can run XFree 3.3.6 on them without problems, but XFree 4.1, > XFree 4.2, and XFree 4-CVS (from a few weeks ago) all fail. > > Tried Linux 2.4.18 and 2.5.46 (same results) > > When I start X, it seems to start fine, the screen blinks > (very breefly), and the monitor indicates it's in > 1152x864 mode (the mode I specified in XF86Config). > > However, then things go silent. No reaction to the Contr-Alt-F1 > key combination (switch to linux VC), and the screen stays black. > (no pointer visable eighter). > > Even stranger: a few months back, I bought the same MSI 6368 > motherboard, same CyberBlade/i1 rev 106 chip on it, and it > runs Xfree 4.2 flawlessly. (I have booted them all as diskless > stations, mounting excactly the same directories with the same > XFree 4.2 distribution on them, so I doubt the cause could be > my configuration) > > For those interested, I've put the XFree86.0.log file at > http://iliana.komputilo.org/trident-cvs > and my XF86Config file: > http://iliana.komputilo.org/XF86Config-trident0 > output of `cat /proc/pci': > http://iliana.komputilo.org/trident-proc > > Is there anything I can do to test/help `real' programers > making XFree CVS run on them? > I'd be happy to try paches, running with more debug info, etc. > > Thanks, > joost witteveen > > _______________________________________________ > Xpert mailing list > [email protected] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert