Re: your mail

Nathan Bryant (nathan@burgessinc.com)
Sat, 15 Feb 1997 20:10:39 -0500 (EST)


On Sat, 15 Feb 1997, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> Any X wizards? Sorry wrong service...BUT I can't get any response from
> the XFree people.
>
> Bought a new Stealth 2000 3D . It has an S-3 chip on it, #86C325.
> The latest version of XFree86 (that I could find) refuses to recognize it.
>
> XFree86 Version 3.1.2 / X Window System

Well, I don't know whether your chip is supported, but you should get
XFree86 3.2. It should be on ftp.xfree86.org and all the mirrors by now.
It's also included in Redhat 4.1.

> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6000)
> Operating System: Linux
> Configured drivers:
> S3: accelerated server for S3 graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0)
> mmio_928, s3_generic
> (using VT number 7)
>
> XF86Config: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config
> (**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
> (**) Mouse: type: MouseSystems, device: /dev/mouse, baudrate: 1200
>
> (--) S3: Unknown S3 chipset: chip_id = 0x31e1 rev. 61
>
> *** None of the configured devices were detected.***
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Dick Johnson
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> Richard B. Johnson
> Project Engineer
> Analogic Corporation
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> Penguin : Linux version 2.1.26 on an i586 machine (66.15 BogoMips).
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