Re: SS20 cg14 help

["Bruce O'Neel" <netbsd%pckswarms.ch@localhost>]

Hi,

It's been a while (and I no longer have a SS20 with a CG14 
to test on but...)

Are you sure that you're using 24 bit mode?  I don't remember the
CG14 working in 8 bit mode.

Looking at, what, /var/log/X*.log will probably give some sort of clue.

cheers

bruce

On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 11:54:15AM -0600, Sanford Barton wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just did an install of 4.0.1 on my SS20.  Trying to get the CG14 (8mb
> VSIMM) working with X.
> 
> When I execute startx, the screen flashes a couple of times and comes back 
> with:
> 
> "X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown)"
> 
> I put a CG6 card in and it started X with no isses which is kinda
> weird because I had the console set to use the cg14 so i was kinda
> expecting to have to tell it to use the CG6 somehow.  So I took the
> CG6 out again and just used the CG14 and get the above error.
> 
> Any pointers welcome.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bart