Problem with X11 and S3 Savage video card

Derek Ragona derek at computinginnovations.com
Thu Mar 15 15:38:16 UTC 2007


If your video is AGP, it is likely an AGP issue.  AGP cards can be managed 
by the driver or by the kernel.  You need the correct AGP setting.

         -Derek


At 08:36 AM 3/15/2007, Lubomir Toshev wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I am trying to run X11 on a machine with FreeBSD 6.2 and S3 Savage
>video card. The installation of X11 was successful. The initial test
>is ok, everything seems to function normally. The problem occures when
>I try to exit the test with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. At that moment it
>looks like an attempt is made to switch the video mode and the screen
>remains black. After some time the monitor goes to power down mode as
>if there is no video signal.
>
>Please, give me a link to a possible solution.
>
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>Best regards,
>  Lubomir Toshev                          mailto:lubomir_toshev at dir.bg
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