Re: AOpen video card question
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
>
> I've got an AOpen PT75 II card that I tried to set up under X. It has an
> 86C385 chip on it. I tried S3V, SVGA and VGA16 servers, I tried
> autoprobing it, specifying the chipset, calling it a generic VGA, etc. In
> almost all cases, X windows worked fine, but when I came out of X windows
> to a console, the text on the console was scrambled and stayed that way. I
> had to type "blind" in order to shut down the machine as the console
> wouldn't echo properly, and that was the only way the console would fix.
> Only if I showed it as a generic VGA with under the VGA_16 server would it
> sorta work.
>
I have an Oak OTI077 that exhibits this problem if I let the SVGA server
probe the clock frequencies. Do you have a "Clocks" line in
/etc/X11/XF86Config?
John
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