Subject: Re: ims twin turbo and the Video odyssey continues
To: James Bilotto <jb13@gomerbud.com>
From: Riccardo Mottola <rollei@tiscalinet.it>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/15/2004 15:42:18
James Bilotto wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:50:20PM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > NetBSD-ppc is a constat frustration for me on the video card side. I am
> > running a 2.0 pre version so I have an up-to-date Xfree.
> >
> > I never got my ATI mach64 card to work although it should be
> > supported... and you can select the driver in xf86config
> 
> i have two mach64 that work fine, a plain one built-in on my
> starmax 3000, and a ATI XclaimVR PRO
> 
this is the mach64 that is standard in 9x00 computers. OF supports it
well.
The chip itself is suported, I believe Michael is correct in assuming
there are "pc-ish" assumptions for those cards.

> >
> >
> > so the driver seems to be there but not visible by xf86config and in any
> > case something continues to fail.
> 
> the tt3d is not supported on ppc ( go figure )
I am 99% sure I have the tt128 since that is what the GPU has written on
it.

-R