Re: matrox marvel g200
Max <davros@cyclone.Stanford.EDU> writes:
> You'll need to tell me exactly where you're having a problem because I
> thought the installation was very simple. You'll need to get the
> xmatrox.tgz and xfsetup.tgz archives. Assuming that you saved the
Somehow I managed to hose the installation completely. At first I took
the same approach as you, but then xdm didn't work, only startx.
Then I followed Eric Meijer's advice not to use SuSe's xf86config
but Debian's, and now the server dies with this message:
| Fatal server error:
| Caught signal 11. Server aborting
(The complete server output follows at the end of my message.)
I assume that something in between these two steps is causing the
trouble.
I hope someone can help me,
greetings,
joachim
XFCom_Matrox Version 2.2/ X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
Release Date: 1 October 1998
If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer
than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting
problems. Please report problems to x@suse.de
Operating System: Linux 2.1.51 i686 [ELF]
Configured drivers:
SVGA: server for SVGA graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0):
mga2064w, mga1064sg, mga2164w, mga2164w AGP, mgag200, mgag100
(using VT number 7)
XF86Config: /root/XF86Config
(**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
(**) XKB: disabled
(**) XKB: layout: "de"
(**) XKB: variant: "nodeadkeys"
(**) Mouse: type: PS/2, device: /dev/psaux, buttons: 3
(**) Mouse: 3 button emulation (timeout: 50ms)
(**) SVGA: Graphics device ID: "Mycard"
(**) SVGA: Monitor ID: "Mymon"
(--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 87.50 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1152x864" needs hsync freq of 89.62 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 91.15 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 93.75 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 105.77 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 107.16 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 96.15 kHz. Deleted.
(--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 104.52 kHz. Deleted.
(**) FontPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
(--) SVGA: PCI: Matrox MGA G100 AGP rev 2, Memory @ 0xe3000000, 0xe2000000
(--) SVGA: Linear framebuffer at 0xE3000000
(--) SVGA: MMIO registers at 0xE2000000
(--) SVGA: Video BIOS info block at 0x000c79a0
(--) SVGA: Found and verified enhanced Video BIOS info block
(!!) SVGA: reset VideoRAM to 2 MB for safety!
(--) SVGA: detected an SDRAM card
(--) SVGA: chipset: mgag100
(--) SVGA: videoram: 16384k
(**) SVGA: Option "dac_8_bit"
(**) SVGA: Using 8 bits per color component
(**) SVGA: Using 8 bpp, Depth 8, Color weight: 888
(--) SVGA: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 250.000 MHz
(**) SVGA: Mode "1024x768": mode clock = 115.500
(**) SVGA: Mode "800x600": mode clock = 69.650
(**) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024": mode clock = 135.000
(**) SVGA: Mode "640x480": mode clock = 45.800
(**) SVGA: Virtual resolution set to 1600x1280
(--) SVGA: SpeedUp code selection modified because virtualX != 1024
(--) SVGA: Read OPTION 0x400791a9
(--) SVGA: Using XAA (XFree86 Acceleration Architecture)
(--) SVGA: XAA: Solid filled rectangles
(--) SVGA: XAA: Screen-to-screen copy
(--) SVGA: XAA: 8x8 color expand pattern fill
(--) SVGA: XAA: CPU to screen color expansion (TE/NonTE imagetext, TE/NonTE polytext)
(--) SVGA: XAA: Using 12 128x128 areas for pixmap caching
(--) SVGA: XAA: Caching tiles and stipples
(--) SVGA: XAA: General lines and segments
(--) SVGA: XAA: Dashed lines and segments
Fatal server error:
Caught signal 11. Server aborting
When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
the full server output, not just the last messages
_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
giving up.
xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server
xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
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