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Re: X for non-supported VGA

To: Adeleke Olufisayo <fisayo at steineng.com>
Subject: Re: X for non-supported VGA
From: Brian Longwe <blongwe at psg.com>
Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 03:36:42 -0700 (PDT)
cc: afnog at afnog.org, B.Candler at pobox.com, "Steven G. Huter" <sghuter at nsrc.org>
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have you tried using the "generic vga" card type?

- you could also check on the card to see what type of chipset it's
using...S3, NeoMagic, etc...then you can try a "compatible" entry from the
XF86Config.

good luck,

Brian

On Sun, 27 May 2001, Adeleke Olufisayo wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In installed FreeBSD on a system that has a VGA which FreeBSD hasn't got the
> driver for to install X during the original installation. How do i get this
> FreeBSD to recognise and install my VGA driver so i can run X window on my
> box.
> 
> fiao
> 


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