diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml index 7d115138f6..317b0273ac 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml @@ -520,11 +520,18 @@ EndSection Configuration with Intel i810 integrated chipsets requires the agpgart AGP programming interface for XFree86 - to drive the card. To use agpgart, - the agp.ko kernel loadable module needs to - be loaded into the kernel with &man.kldload.8;. This can be - done automatically with the &man.loader.8; at boot time. - Simply add this line to + to drive the card. The &man.agp.4; driver is in the + GENERIC kernel since releases + 4.8-RELEASE and 5.0-RELEASE. On prior releases, you will + have to add the following line: + + device agp + + in your kernel configuration file and rebuild a new + kernel. Instead, you may want to load + the agp.ko kernel module + automatically with the &man.loader.8; at boot time. + For that, simply add this line to /boot/loader.conf: agp_load="YES" @@ -545,7 +552,11 @@ EndSection This will allow configuration of the hardware as any other - graphics board. + graphics board. Note on systems without the &man.agp.4; + driver compiled in the kernel, trying to load the module + with &man.kldload.8; will not work. This driver has to be + in the kernel at boot time through being compiled in or + using /boot/loader.conf. If you are using XFree86 4.1.0 (or later) and messages about unresolved symbols like