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In message <199501281945.OAA00678@wheel.tiac.net>you write:
->=>maybe it's because i wildcard the ahb* and do not probe for ahb0?
->=>I'll try that one, if i succeed, you will get notice in a few hours, 
->=>otherwise can you please put up a running ahb-kernel for ftp on 
->=>ftp.netbsd.org, possibly one close to my setup?
->=>
->   I had exactly that problem, and that exact solution. I'm now
->running a current system with a 1740 using ahb0.

This solution worked for me too. 
But I am not willing to run without XFree86 3.1 working.

Gruesse
       Oskar

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XFree86 Version 3.1 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6000)
Operating System: NetBSD 1.0_BETA 
Configured drivers:
  S3: accelerated server for S3 graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0)
      mmio_928, s3_generic
Using pcvt driver (version 3.0)
(using VT number 5)

XF86Config: /etc/XF86Config
(**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
(**) Mouse: type: logitech, device: /dev/tty00, baudrate: 1200
(**) S3: Graphics device ID: "MIRO Crystal 16SI"
(**) S3: Monitor ID: "Sony SE"
(**) FontPath set to "tcp/klecks.unna.ping.de:7100,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/mis
c/"
(**) S3: Option "dac_8_bit"
(**) S3: Option "power_saver"
(--) S3: card type: 386/486 localbus
(--) S3: chipset:   805i (VL), rev A or B
(--) S3: chipset driver: s3_generic
(--) S3: videoram:  2048k
(--) S3: Detected an ATT 20C498 RAMDAC
(--) S3: Ramdac type: att20c498
(**) S3: Ramdac speed: 135
(**) S3: clocks:  25.20  28.32  40.00   0.00  50.10  77.80  36.00  44.80
(**) S3: clocks: 132.40 122.50  79.90  31.50 110.00  65.00  75.80 103.40
(--) S3: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 135.000 MHz
(**) S3: Mode "1024x768": mode clock =  65.000, clock used =  65.000
(**) S3: Mode "1024x768VESA": mode clock =  75.000, clock used =  75.800
(**) S3: Mode "1024x768c": mode clock =  80.000, clock used =  79.900
(**) S3: Mode "1152x900": mode clock = 110.000, clock used = 110.000
(**) S3: Mode "1280x1024": mode clock = 110.000, clock used = 110.000
(**) S3: Mode "800x600": mode clock =  50.000, clock used =  50.100
(**) S3: Mode "640x480": mode clock =  25.000, clock used =  25.200
(--) S3: Operating RAMDAC in pixel multiplex mode
(**) S3: Putting RAMDAC into 8-bit mode
(--) S3: Using 8 bits per RGB value
(**) S3: Virtual resolution set to 1280x1440

Fatal server error:
xf86MapVidMem: Could not mmap /dev/vga (Invalid argument)

xdm error (pid 215): IO Error in XOpenDisplay
xdm error (pid 193): Display :0 cannot be opened
xdm error (pid 193): Display :0 is being disabled
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