Re: X startup problem

[Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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Hello,

On Jul 20, 2009, at 3:10 PM, Nicolas Joly wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:46:42AM -0700, Paul Goyette wrote:
> > On Mon, 20 Jul 2009, Nicolas Joly wrote:
> >
> > > > Section "Device"
> > > >   Identifier  "ATI HD 4350"
> > > >   Driver      "radeon"
> > > >   BusID       "PCI:2:0:0"
> > > >   VideoRam    524288
> > > >   # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate
> > > > EndSection
> > >
> > > The problem comes from the BusID definition which changed
> > > recently. Comment this line and try again ... The X server should do
> > > the right thing.
> >
> > OK, I removed the BusID line, and it now it complains about not being
> > able to map things correctly...
> [...]
> > (II) RADEON(0): Detected total video RAM=524288K,  
> > accessible=262144K (PCI BAR=262144K)
> > (II) RADEON(0): Video RAM override, using 524288 kB instead of  
> > 262144 kB
> > (**) RADEON(0): Mapped VideoRAM: 524288 kByte (128 bit DDR SDRAM)
> [...]
> > (II) RADEON(0): RADEONScreenInit d0000000 0 0
> > (EE) RADEON(0): Unable to map FB aperture. Argument list too long (7)
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
>
> I'm just guessing there (i don't even have a radeon card), but can you
> try with a lower VideoRam value ?

Eh, AGP can only map 256MB anyway, that's probably the problem here.

have fun
Michael

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