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Re: XF86_SVGA 3.3.2 S3V support broken?



I've had the same problem with the same card ever since the big X packaging
snafus..  It's a pci ViRGE/VX card, 4 megs'o'ram, using the SVGA server..  I can
run X once, then, once exited, restarting it completely freezes the system.

Isaac Richards

On 20-Nov-98 Mark W. Eichin wrote:
> Just a WAG, but is this in an AGP system? If so, the fix involves
> getting X to deal with interrupt sharing; get 3.3.2.3 or later...
> 
> Will Lowe <harpo@UDel.Edu> writes:
> 
>> I've had,  in the past,  troubles with the S3V/VX support in the svga x
>> server -- it went away for a while,  but now it's back.  Anyway,  I'm
>> using a Diamond 3d 3400 (that's the 3d 3000 card with 4 megs of vram on
>> it).  The problem is easy:  run startx,  the machine freezes.  Completely.
>> Drops off the net,  too,  so I can't even ssh in to reboot cleanly.
> 
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