Subject: Re: netboot: macppc 9500/200 netbsd 2.1 RC5
To: None <port-macppc@NetBSD.org>
From: Chris Tribo <ctribo@dtcc.edu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 10/09/2005 16:39:58
Just pick up an XClaim VR off of Ebay. There's one on buy it now for $8.00
or someone selling a set of 10 new in box units for $30. It's a 3D Rage
Pro chip which should work without a problem. Scrolling in OF is kind of
slow, but machfb should work with it to support acceleration, virtual
consoles, color console, and 24 bpp at 1024x768 in X.

On Sun, 9 Oct 2005, Michael wrote:

> Hello,
>
> > I'm getting my hopes back to get my xfree working after my last
> > attempt (
> > http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-macppc/2005/05/23/0009.html
> > ) on netbsd 3 but i'll keep it till bit later I'm happy with what I
> > have at the moment
>
> This card is /odd/. I don't think anything changed to make this one
> work.
> Frankly, I have no idea where this comes from: "(EE) ATI(0): Linear
> aperture not available." - this card doesn't map anything else than a
> linear aperture.
>
> have fun
> Michael
>

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