Number 9 PC Revolution Card and SGI 1600SW

Greg 'groggy' Lehey grog at lemis.com
Sun Feb 29 16:31:47 PST 2004


On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 19:16:46 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>
>> On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 18:44:28 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Does anyone have a working X config for the Number 9 PC Revolution IV
>>> card along with the SGI 1600SW Monitor (flatpanel).
>>>
>>> I've given up trying to tweak it.   This is on FreeBSD-5.2.1... the
>>> stock monitor database is rather minimal.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Monitors are usually not an issue.  What problems are you having?
>>
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> Well, from the tech specs on SGI.com, I was only able to obtain 2
> figures, not a "range" as it expects.

I'm not sure what you're talking about here.  Can you explain?

> But I selected the default VGA driver, just to get going and it
> fails to load X (no screens available).

There are more specific error messages than that.  If you can't
decipher them, show the last few lines of the /var/log/XFree86.0.log.

Greg
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