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Re: graphic card problems



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Kent West wrote:
| James Hosken wrote:
|
|> | | I've tying to configure xfree86 on a old PIII450, it running
|> Sarge. It
|> | | has a on-board graphics card, the output from lspci is
|> | |
|> | | pcilib: Cannot open /sys/bus/pci/devices
|> | | 0000:00:00.0 Host Bridge: Intel Corp. 82810 GMCh [Graphics Memory
|> | | Controller Hub] (rev 03)
|> | | 0000:00:01.0 VGA compatable contrller: Intel Corp. 82810 CGC [Chipset
|> | | Graphics Controller] (rev 03)
|> | | And a few more devices.
|>
|> Please can any one help here, i'm really getting no where with this.
|> I've just noticed in /var/log/XFree.log
|>
|> (EE) GARTInit: Unable o open /dev.agpgart 9No such device)
|> (EE) I810(0): AGP GART support is not avaliable. Make sure your kernel
|> has agpgart support ot that the agpgart kernek module is loaded.
|> <snip>
|> (EE) Screens(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
|>
|> Fatal server error:
|> no screens found
|>
|>
|> I'm running the debian kernel 2.6.5-11686, surly this would have agpgart
|> support in it. I really don't know what I'm doing now, any one with any
|> other ideas?
|> Cheers
|> James
|
|
|
| You might want to run "modconf" and look for the agp section for the
| i810 device, and install it. IIUnderstandC, you need both a kernel
| module for agpgart and an X module; I'm suspecting you don't have the
| kernel module installed.
|


Sounds good to me, I've run modconf but I can't work out where the agp
section is. Should it be quite obvious?

James


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