Re: Debian 1.1 X problems with S3

[Stephen Masterman <floyd@animals.mit.edu>]

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>System 2:
>  motherboard:  ASUS P55TP4N
>          CPU:  Intel Pentium 166MHz
>Graphics card:  Diamond Stealth64 VIDEO 2001 (PCI, S3 765 (Trio64V+), 2 MB)
>        Linux:  Debian 1.1beta
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>
>   System 2 runs svgalib programs fine, no problems.  System 1 with the
>video card from System 2 also works fine.  System 2 with the video card
>from System 1 works fine too.  The S3 X server from System 1, when run on
>System 2, hangs just like the X server on System 2.  It's very confusing.

I seem to remember reading some comments in the XFree86 docs about how it 
does not support Diamond cards.  I think its some political thing, since
Diamond won't release the code freely to make the driver or something..
But this information may be obsolete now.

Good luck.