> Dear all. > > I've just bought a new computer and I've choosen a Matrox > Millennium G400 AGP card (as they're one of the most open > source friendly companies out there). > [snip] i'm using one as well, which is working beautifully (dual-head, and all). i found dri to be a source of troubles under X4 (it won't work with dual-head). the fact that you're also having troubles with the matrox framebuffer indicates a problem with the hardware. in the same way linux seems to catch memory areas more, due to its aggressive use of swap - the same might be true of its video access (i'm not entirely sure, to tell you the truth :) following up the other posters hint that your motherboard might conflict with your video card would be a good idea. cheers -- We don't know how bad things are in north korea, but here are some pictures of hungry children. -- CNN
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