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Re: Matrox G550DH and XFree86



On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 09:47:12PM +0200, Balazs Javor wrote:
> I have a Matrox G550 DualHead video card and I'd like to run XFree86 on
> it.  I seem to remember having read somewhere that XFree 4.1 dos not have
> proper support for it but XFree 4.2 does...

Well, XFree 4.1.0 raw doesn't, but you can use the driver that Matrox
provides.  Or you can make a couple of simple patches to the XFree mga
driver and build it yourself.

> Is this true?

See above.

> If yes, what's the best way to go?

Personally, I'd just mod the mga source and build it.  That's what I did.
Works fine.

-- 
Marc Wilson
msw@cox.net


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