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Change the ATI Mach64/XFree entry to actually reflect reality. XFree

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supports this card for quite some time now.
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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven 1999-12-18 17:53:20 +00:00
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</author>
</authorgroup>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.28 1999/12/16 11:13:07 nik Exp $</pubdate>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.29 1999/12/17 15:41:04 asmodai Exp $</pubdate>
<abstract><para> This is the FAQ for FreeBSD versions 2.X and 3.X. All entries are
assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5 and later, unless otherwise noted.
@ -2481,22 +2481,10 @@ and the preceding comma (keep the trailing comma). Now follow
the normal procedure of building a new kernel.</para>
<para>Even after applying these workarounds, you may still find that
X Window does not work properly. Some newer ATI Mach 64 video
cards (notably ATI Mach Xpression) do not run with the current
version of <emphasis remap=tt>XFree86</emphasis>; the screen goes black when you start
X Window, or it works with strange problems. You can get
a beta-version of a new X-server that works better, by looking at
<ulink URL="http://www.xfree86.org/">the XFree86 site</ulink>
and following the links to the new beta release. Get the
following files:</para>
<para><emphasis remap=tt>AccelCards, BetaReport, Cards, Devices, FILES, README.ati,
README.FreeBSD, README.Mach64, RELNOTES, VGADriver.Doc,
X312BMa64.tgz</emphasis></para>
<para>Replace the older files with the new versions and make sure you
run <ulink URL="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=xfree86&amp;query=xf86config">xf86config</ulink> again.</para>
the X Window System does not work properly. If this is the case, make
sure that the XFree86 version you are using is at least XFree86 3.3.3
or higher. This version and upwards has built-in support for the
Mach64 cards and even a dedicated X server for those cards.</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<qandaentry><question

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</author>
</authorgroup>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.28 1999/12/16 11:13:07 nik Exp $</pubdate>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.29 1999/12/17 15:41:04 asmodai Exp $</pubdate>
<abstract><para> This is the FAQ for FreeBSD versions 2.X and 3.X. All entries are
assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5 and later, unless otherwise noted.
@ -2481,22 +2481,10 @@ and the preceding comma (keep the trailing comma). Now follow
the normal procedure of building a new kernel.</para>
<para>Even after applying these workarounds, you may still find that
X Window does not work properly. Some newer ATI Mach 64 video
cards (notably ATI Mach Xpression) do not run with the current
version of <emphasis remap=tt>XFree86</emphasis>; the screen goes black when you start
X Window, or it works with strange problems. You can get
a beta-version of a new X-server that works better, by looking at
<ulink URL="http://www.xfree86.org/">the XFree86 site</ulink>
and following the links to the new beta release. Get the
following files:</para>
<para><emphasis remap=tt>AccelCards, BetaReport, Cards, Devices, FILES, README.ati,
README.FreeBSD, README.Mach64, RELNOTES, VGADriver.Doc,
X312BMa64.tgz</emphasis></para>
<para>Replace the older files with the new versions and make sure you
run <ulink URL="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=xfree86&amp;query=xf86config">xf86config</ulink> again.</para>
the X Window System does not work properly. If this is the case, make
sure that the XFree86 version you are using is at least XFree86 3.3.3
or higher. This version and upwards has built-in support for the
Mach64 cards and even a dedicated X server for those cards.</para>
</answer></qandaentry>
<qandaentry><question