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Re: startx Fails



Yep, I'll check that out tonight.  Where on the system do I put it?

I told it 16384, so I'm guessing it is a cascade from the unknown
chipset.

Thanx again -- Greg.

Bob Nielsen wrote:
> 
> Looking at what you posted:
> 
> > (--) SVGA: videoram: 64k
> 
> This might be your problem.  Are you running kernel 2.2.12?  I had a
> similar problem after my latest kernel upgrage in that it no longer
> detected my video memory and I had to add a line in
> /etc/X11/XF86Config Device section:
> 
>  VideoRam    2048
> 
> It looks like your chipset isn't detected either. I understand that
> NVidia has a custom XFree86 driver you can download from their web site.
> 
> Bob
> 
> On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 07:18:38AM -0700, Greg & Heather Vence wrote:
> > Ok, here's the output...  BTW, it's a pain in the real only having a M$ box
> > currently working here at home...
> >
> > Thanx again -- Greg.
> > -------------------------------------
> >
> > XFree86 Version 3.3.3.1 / X Window System
> > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
> > Release Date: January 4 1999
> >  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.  (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
> > Operating System: Linux 2.2.4 i686 [ELF]
> > Configured drivers:
> >   SVGA: server for SVGA graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0):
> >       NV1, STG2000, RIVA128, RIVATNT, ET4000, ET4000W32, ET4000W32i,
> >       ET4000W32i_rev_b, ET4000W32i_rev_c, ET4000W32p, ET4000W32p_rev_a,
> >       ET4000W32p_rev_b, ET4000W32p_rev_c, ET4000W32p_rev_d, ET6000, ET6100,
> >       et3000, pvga1, wd90c00, wd90c10, wd90c30, wd90c24, wd90c31, wd90c33,
> >       gvga, ati, sis86c201, sis86c202, sis86c205, sis86c215, sis86c225,
> >       sis5597, sis5598, sis6326, tvga8200lx, tvga8800cs, tvga8900b,
> >       tvga8900c, tvga8900cl, tvga8900d, tvga9000, tvga9000i, tvga9100b,
> >       tvga9200cxr, tgui9400cxi, tgui9420, tgui9420dgi, tgui9430dgi,
> >       tgui9440agi, cyber9320, tgui9660, tgui9680, tgui9682, tgui9685,
> >       cyber9382, cyber9385, cyber9388, cyber9397, cyber9520, 3dimage975,
> >       3dimage985, clgd5420, clgd5422, clgd5424, clgd5426, clgd5428,
> >       clgd5429, clgd5430, clgd5434, clgd5436, clgd5446, clgd5480, clgd5462,
> >       clgd5464, clgd5465, clgd6205, clgd6215, clgd6225, clgd6235, clgd7541,
> >       clgd7542, clgd7543, clgd7548, clgd7555, clgd7556, ncr77c22, ncr77c22e,
> >       cpq_avga, mga2064w, mga1064sg, mga2164w, mga2164w AGP, mgag200,
> >       mgag100, oti067, oti077, oti087, oti037c, al2101, ali2228, ali2301,
> >       ali2302, ali2308, ali2401, cl6410, cl6412, cl6420, cl6440, video7,
> >       ark1000vl, ark1000pv, ark2000pv, ark2000mt, mx, realtek, s3_virge,
> >       AP6422, AT24, AT3D, s3_svga, NM2070, NM2090, NM2093, NM2097, NM2160,
> >       NM2200, ct65520, ct65525, ct65530, ct65535, ct65540, ct65545, ct65546,
> >       ct65548, ct65550, ct65554, ct65555, ct68554, ct69000, ct64200,
> >       ct64300, mediagx, V1000, V2x00, p9100, spc8110, generic
> > (using VT number 7)
> >
> > XF86Config: /etc/X11/XF86Config
> > (**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
> > (**) XKB: keymap: "xfree86(us)" (overrides other XKB settings)
> > (**) Mouse: type: Microsoft, device: /dev/mouse, baudrate: 1200
> > (**) Mouse: buttons: 3, Chorded middle button
> > (**) SVGA: Graphics device ID: "Diamond Viper 770"
> > (**) SVGA: Monitor ID: "Optiquest V95"
> > (--) 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,/us
> > r/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/
> > X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X
> > 11/fonts/100dpi/"
> > (--) SVGA: PCI: NVidia Unknown chipset (0x0028) rev 17, Memory @ 0xe2000000,
> > 0xe4000000
> > (--) SVGA: chipset:  generic
> > (--) SVGA: videoram: 64k
> > (--) SVGA: clocks:  25.18
> > (**) SVGA: Using 8 bpp, Depth 8, Color weight: 666
> > (--) SVGA: Using builtin driver modes
> > (--) SVGA: Builtin Mode: 320x200
> > (--) SVGA: Virtual resolution set to 320x204
> > (--) SVGA: SpeedUp code selection modified because virtualX != 1024
> >

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