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RE: Xfree86 with ATI Xpert98

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (gdoris@shaw.wave.ca)
Mon Oct 19 07:39:52 1998

From: gdoris@shaw.wave.ca
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.02.9810190120520.22817-100000@nunki.usc.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 07:39:26 -0400 (EDT)
Reply-To: gdoris@shaw.wave.ca
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com

I have the ATI Xpert98 card and it's working fine under RedHat 5.1.  I let the
program select Mach64 and away it went.  No problems.  Let me know if you're
still having troubles and I'll send you my XF86 config file to look at.

Gerry

On 19-Oct-98 Ken Hsu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can anyone tell me whether Xfree86 supports this card?  I know it uses the
> Rage Pro chipset, but when my friend installed xfree86 and tried starting
> the x server, the screen just blanks out, and the computer froze and he
> had to reboot, then when he checked the log xfree is complaining about
> chip idset mismatch for the ati rage pro chipset???  does anyone know why?
> I will get him to tell me the exact error messages ....  but if anyone can
> help out in the meantime it will be greatly appreciated...
> 
> 
> Ken
> 
> -----------------------------------
> Ken C. Hsu <kch@usc.edu>
> University of Southern California
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Date: 19-Oct-98
Time: 07:37:34

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