Re: Trident CyberBlade/i1 & MSI 6368

Alan Hourihane <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.expert
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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
> 
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