Xorg on FreeBSD 6.0/amd64

[Boris Samorodov]

On Wed, 3 May 2006 10:44:38 +0300 Vlad GURDIGA wrote:

> Hello,

> I have a perfectly running 6.0/i386 with Xorg 6.9.0 built from ports
> and had some thoughts about shifting to amd64 since my hardware
> permits this, but I cannot get Xorg running on 6.0/amd64 installed on
> another slice on the same HDD of the same machine.

> I did Xorg -configure and then Xorg -config xorg.conf.new, but all I
> get is a multi-color "mosaic" on the top half of the screen and solid
> black on the other half.
> I've tried to use the xorg.conf from the well-working i386
> installation but the results are the same.

> After that I've cvsup'ed src for stable and ports and made world;
> rebuild Xorg from ports collection but without any luck.

> I have attached the X log and dmesg.
> Hardware configuration:

> Motherboard: Intel D955XBK
> (http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/D955XBK/index.htm)
> CPU: Intel Pentium D 820
> (http://processorfinder.intel.com/scripts/details.asp?sSpec=SL88T&ProcFam=1039&PkgType=7021&SysBusSpd=6107&CorSpd=5467)
> Video-card: ASUS ATI RADEON X550 GE
> (http://www.asus.com/products4.aspx?l1=2&l2=8&l3=201&model=553&modelmenu=1)
> RAM: 2x512 PC5300 667MHZ CL5.0 TWINMOS



> What should I try?

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> (--) PCI:*(1:0:0) ATI Technologies Inc RV370 [ATI Sapphire X550 Silent] rev 0, Mem @ 0x40000000/28, 0x50110000/16, I/O @ 0x2000/8, BIOS @ 0xfffe0000/17
> (--) PCI: (1:0:1) ATI Technologies Inc RV370 secondary [ATI Sapphire X550 Silent] rev 0, Mem @ 0x50100000/16

Seems that video card is detected correctly.

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> (II) VESA: driver for VESA chipsets: vesa
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0
> (--) Chipset vesa found

But driver is used for vesa.

Do you have
Driver      "ati"
at xorg.conf at Section "Device"?


WBR
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