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 

> 
> 
> Now I was able to get my hands on a IMS TwinTurbo 128. Althogh
> xfree86.org states it supported as well as in 3.3.6 and in 4.3.0 with am
> 'imstt' driver, xf86config doesn't list that driver (or I didn't found
> it)
> 
> I wrote a random configure file with very permissive Video options and
> then manually changed the device driver from 's3' to 'imstt'
> 
> what I get in the xfree log is:
> 
> (II) Module mouse: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
>         compiled for 4.4.0, module version = 1.0.0
>         Module class: XFree86 XInput Driver
>         ABI class: XFree86 XInput driver, version 0.4
> (II) IMSTT: driver (version 1.0.0) for IMS TwinTurbo chipsets :
> imstt128,
>         imstt3d
> (EE) No devices detected.
> 
> 
> 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 )

jb13