Subject: Re: PCI video (was: isapnp not found)
To: Mark Andres <mark@giganet.net>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/11/1998 18:09:51
Mark Andres writes:
> It's a good thing I saw this. I was going to buy an S3 Trio64+ today for a
> PC I am building. Since the S3 Trio is common and well supported by XF86,
> I assumed it would be OK with NetBSD.
It will.
> So, this begs the question, what PCI video cards *are* supported in
> NetBSD?
NetBSD has no particular support for any video hardware. That is all
handled by XFree. If XFree handles a PCI video card, NetBSD will do
okay with it.
Perry
> Mark
>
> On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Bill Studenmund wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Peter Simons wrote:
> >
> > > | S3 Trio32/64 (VGA display, revision 0x54) at pci0 dev 9 function 0 not
> > > | configured
> >
> > Nor do we support the graphics card as a PCI device.
>
> Mark Andres E-mail: mark@giganet.net
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