On 17 Jan 2001 10:30:01 -0600, John Darrow wrote:
>Ben Bogart - FMPM/F1999 <bbogart@acs.ryerson.ca> wrote:
>>Is anyone out there using Rage 128 Cards at 24/32 BIT with XFree86 3.3.6???
>
>I've been using one for about a year, ever since I tracked down and sent in
>the original workaround and patch for the scrambled font bug (pr xsrc/9171).
>(Even though I've since rebuilt the X server with some later patches which
>supposedly fixed this bug, I haven't bothered taking the xaa_no_color_exp
>out of my XF86Config yet...)

>(--) SVGA: PCI: ATI Rage 128 RF rev 0, Memory @ 0xd8000000, MMIO @ 0xff5fc000, I/O @ 0xdc00
>(--) SVGA: r128: PLL parameters: rf=2950 rd=65 min=12500 max=25000; xclk=10300
>(--) SVGA: chipset:  r128
>(--) SVGA: videoram: 16384k
>(**) SVGA: Option "xaa_no_color_exp"
>(**) SVGA: Option "dac_8_bit"
>(**) SVGA: Using 32 bpp, Depth 24, Color weight: 888

vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0: ATI Technologies product 0x5246 (rev. 0x00)
wsdisplay0 at vga1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation)

(--) SVGA: PCI: ATI Rage 128 RF rev 0, Memory @ 0xe4000000, 0xdb800000, I/O @ \
 0xd800
(--) SVGA: r128: PLL parameters: rf=1432 rd=31 min=12500 max=25000; xclk=9000
(--) SVGA: chipset:  r128
(--) SVGA: videoram: 32768k
(**) SVGA: Option "dac_8_bit"
(**) SVGA: Using 16 bpp, Depth 16, Color weight: 565

I installed the font patch and one other (forgot what it was for
now), but never did remove the snow problem or the text write
x-offset problem. Did you manage to solve those?