Re: display problem with matroxfb

From: Rafael E. Herrera (raffo@neuronet.pitt.edu)
Date: Wed Jan 24 2001 - 17:59:37 EST


f5ibh wrote:
> > XF4.0.x should work reasonably well. Or you can run accelerated XF on mga:
> > matroxfb is compatible with accelerated XF 3.3.x, and with accelerated
> > XF 4.0.x WITHOUT enabled DRI (as DRI code reprograms hardware even if
> > X are on background) (and 'Option "UseFBDev"' is required if you are
> > using both heads of G400/G450 with XF4).
>
> I am lost !!
> I've XFree86 Version 3.3.6
> I've and ATI AGP video card with an S3 chipset and 4Mb plus the Matrox Mystique
> (PCI) with 8Mb.

I think XFree86 3.3.6 will support one card at the time, not both, so
you won't get
a dual-head server with that version. Upgrade to XFree86 4.0.x.

-- 
     Rafael
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