Subject: Re: ATI RAGE problems
To: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
From: Matthew L. Martin <mmartin@ennovatenetworks.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/19/2000 08:33:41
Jukka Marin wrote:
> 
> On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 07:42:38AM -0400, Matthew L. Martin wrote:
> > > I got the XFree86 Mach_64 driver running on it, but when the display is
> > > updated (like when I move windows around), I see white stripes around
> > > the screen (kind of the effect that some CGA cards had 15 years ago :-)
> >
> > I had the same problem with that combination in linux. Upgrading to
> > 3.3.6 fixed it.
> 
> I noticed that lowering the vertical frequency from 70 Hz to 61 Hz makes
> the problem go away - but it causes flicker in my monitor.

My experience was that changing the refresh rate and/or resolution
didn't make any difference. Your symptoms may be from a different
problem.

> What is the recommended way of upgrading XFree on i386/1.4.2?

I don't know. I'm just getting up to speed on NetBSD.

Matthew

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