From b02ca1e5cf30c92c1f6d30f0945401e963af2287 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 17:53:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Change the ATI Mach64/XFree entry to actually reflect reality. XFree supports this card for quite some time now. --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml | 22 +++++----------------- en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml | 22 +++++----------------- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml index b954831139..cc5edeefd3 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ -$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.28 1999/12/16 11:13:07 nik Exp $ +$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.29 1999/12/17 15:41:04 asmodai Exp $ 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. 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 XFree86; 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 -the XFree86 site -and following the links to the new beta release. Get the -following files: - -AccelCards, BetaReport, Cards, Devices, FILES, README.ati, -README.FreeBSD, README.Mach64, RELNOTES, VGADriver.Doc, -X312BMa64.tgz - -Replace the older files with the new versions and make sure you -run xf86config again. - +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. -$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.28 1999/12/16 11:13:07 nik Exp $ +$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.29 1999/12/17 15:41:04 asmodai Exp $ 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. 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 XFree86; 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 -the XFree86 site -and following the links to the new beta release. Get the -following files: - -AccelCards, BetaReport, Cards, Devices, FILES, README.ati, -README.FreeBSD, README.Mach64, RELNOTES, VGADriver.Doc, -X312BMa64.tgz - -Replace the older files with the new versions and make sure you -run xf86config again. - +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.