Re: Trouble getting X running

I have the same issue.
There is my dmesg.

OpenBSD 3.7-stable (GENERIC.raid) #0: Tue Sep  6 20:39:11 EEST 2005
    [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/alpha/compile/GENERIC.raid
AlphaStation 200 4/166, 166MHz
8192 byte page size, 1 processor.
total memory = 100663296 (98304K)
(2048000 reserved for PROM, 98615296 used by OpenBSD)
avail memory = 79216640 (77360K)
using 1203 buffers containing 9854976 bytes (9624K) of memory
mainbus0 (root)
cpu0 at mainbus0: ID 0 (primary), 21064-0 (pass 2 or 2.1)
apecs0 at mainbus0: DECchip 21071 Core Logic chipset
apecs0: DC21071-CA pass 2, 64-bit memory bus
apecs0: DC21071-DA pass 2
pci0 at apecs0 bus 0
siop0 at pci0 dev 6 function 0 "Symbios Logic 53c810" rev 0x02: isa irq 11
scsibus0 at siop0: 8 targets
sd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <DEC, RZ29B (C) DEC, 0007> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
sd0: 4091MB, 3708 cyl, 20 head, 113 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 8380080 sec total
sd1 at scsibus0 targ 3 lun 0: <FUJITSU, M2934S-512, 0138> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
sd1: 4153MB, 3421 cyl, 18 head, 138 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 8506782 sec total
cd0 at scsibus0 targ 4 lun 0: <DEC, RRD43 (C) DEC, 1084> SCSI2 5/cdrom removable
sio0 at pci0 dev 7 function 0 "Intel 82378IB ISA" rev 0x03
de0 at pci0 dev 11 function 0 "DEC 21040" rev 0x23: isa irq 5
de0: DEC 21040 [10Mb/s] pass 2.3 address 08:00:2b:e4:b2:34
de1 at pci0 dev 12 function 0 "DEC 21140" rev 0x22: isa irq 9
de1: DEC DE500-AA 21140A [10-100Mb/s] pass 2.2 address 00:00:f8:09:8c:16
tga0 at pci0 dev 13 function 0 "DEC 21030" rev 0x02: DC21030 step B, board type T8-02
tga0: 1280 x 1024, 8bpp, Bt485 RAMDAC
tga0: interrupting at isa irq 10
wsdisplay0 at tga0: console (std, vt100 emulation)
isa0 at sio0
isadma0 at isa0
com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo
com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo
pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5
pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot)
pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot
wskbd0 at pckbd0 (mux 1 ignored for console): console keyboard, using wsdisplay0
pmsi0 at pckbc0 (aux slot)
pckbc0: using irq 12 for aux slot
wsmouse0 at pmsi0 mux 0
pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker>
spkr0 at pcppi0
isabeep0 at pcppi0
lpt0 at isa0 port 0x3bc/4 irq 7
fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2
fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec
mcclock0 at isa0 port 0x70/2: mc146818 or compatible
root on sd0a swap on sd0b
siop0: target 0 now using tagged 8 bit 10.0 MHz 8 REQ/ACK offset xfers
Kernelized RAIDframe activated
siop0: target 3 now using tagged 8 bit 10.0 MHz 8 REQ/ACK offset xfers
siop0: target 4 now using 8 bit async xfers
cd0(siop0:4:0): Check Condition (error 0x70) on opcode 0x0
    SENSE KEY: Not Ready
     ASC/ASCQ: Medium Not Present
rootdev=0x800 rrootdev=0x800 rawdev=0x802
stray isa irq 4
stray isa irq 3


So I will not be able ever use X? :)


On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 07:24:59PM +0200, Paul de Weerd wrote:
>On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 10:29:50PM +0800, Troy Barbas wrote:
>| Howdy all,
>|
>| I'm having trouble getting X running on my alpha, when i run startx, the
>| following message appears.
>|
>| X: libio is only available on bwx capable machines
>
>This looks like a reasonable candidate for your troubles.
>Unfortunately, you have not included the full dmesg of your system
>which should show whether it supports bwx or not. A good reason to
>always send your full dmesg when asking for support.
>
>Anyway, as you haven't included it in your e-mail, I'll venture a
>guess that your system lacks bwx support, so libio wont run on it.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd
>
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