7.4 -> X -configure gives No devices to configure

[Robert Noland]

On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 10:42 +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> Upgrade from 7.3 to 7.4 made X unsuable on FBSD 7.1-stable i386.
> I followed the UPDATE procedures, had no errors on build,
> but on X -configure I get 
> 
> No devices to configure.  Configuration failed.
> 
> This is a Compaq Armada 1700 laptop, old I know, but 7.3 worked
> fine. The graphics is by Chips and Technologies, nothing fancy,
> and the driver is xf86-video-chips-1.2.1. The full log is below.
> 
> What's going on?
> 
> many thanks
> anton
> 
> *******************************
> 
> X.Org X Server 1.5.3
> Release Date: 5 November 2008
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE i386 
> Current Operating System: FreeBSD mech-aslap33.men.bris.ac.uk 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #0: Sat Jan 31 14:31:50 GMT 2009     mexas at mech-aslap33.men.bris.ac.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARMADA1700 i386
> Build Date: 09 February 2009  10:16:23AM
>  
> 	Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
> 	to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
> 	(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
> 	(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Feb 11 10:15:59 2009
> (II) Loader magic: 0x81bede0
> (II) Module ABI versions:
> 	X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
> 	X.Org Video Driver: 4.1
> 	X.Org XInput driver : 2.1
> 	X.Org Server Extension : 1.1
> 	X.Org Font Renderer : 0.6
> (II) Loader running on freebsd
> (--) Using syscons driver with X support (version 2.0)
> (--) using VT number 9
> 
> (--) PCI:*(0 at 0:8:0) Chips and Technologies F65555 HiQVPro rev 168, Mem @ 0x40000000/0, BIOS @ 0x????????/65536
> List of video drivers:
> 	chips
> (II) LoadModule: "chips"
> 
> (II) Loading /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//chips_drv.so
> (II) Module chips: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.5.3, module version = 1.2.1
> 	Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> 	ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 4.1
> (II) System resource ranges:
> 	[0] -1	0	0x00100000 - 0x3fffffff (0x3ff00000) MX[B]E(B)
> 	[1] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[2] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[3] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[4] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[5] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x000000ff (0x100) IX[B]
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 00 at 00:08:0
> No devices to configure.  Configuration failed.

I'll need to see a pciconf -lv, but it looks like the chips driver isn't
recognizing your chip.  You could try the vesa driver.  The chips driver
has not been maintained in quite a while I would say.

robert.

-- 
Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD
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