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From: morales@cs.umd.edu (Jan Morales)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix,comp.os.386bsd.apps,comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: XF86_S3 (XFree86 3.1) PL5 for NetBSD 1.0?
Followup-To: comp.windows.x.i386unix
Date: 29 Dec 1994 15:29:28 GMT
Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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Message-ID: <3dukko$a7k@mimsy.cs.umd.edu>
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Has anyone built the XF86_S3 server for XFree86 3.1 at patchlevel 5 for
NetBSD 1.0?  I'm running patchlevel 0 (downloaded from ftp.iastate.edu
dated around Sept. 30) and I'm occasionally experiencing what looks like
video syncing problems.  I'm hoping patchlevel 5 addresses them.

Thanks!
Jan

P.S. By the way, I have a ViewSonic 17 monitor and a 2MB #9 GXE64 Pro VLB
     video card.  Here are the relevant lines from my XF86Config:

	Section "Monitor"
		Identifier	"ViewSonic 17"
		VendorName	"ViewSonic"
		ModelName	"17"
		BandWidth	75.0
		HorizSync	30-82
		VertRefresh	50-90
		Mode "1280x1024"
			DotClock	135
			HTimings	1280 1312 1456 1712
			VTimings	1024 1027 1030 1064
		EndMode
	EndSection

	Section "Device"
		Identifier	"Number Nine GXE64 Pro VLB"
		VendorName	"Number Nine"
		BoardName	"GXE64 Pro VLB"
		ClockChip	"ti3025"
		RamDac		"ti3025"
		Option		"number_nine"
		Option		"dac_8_bit"
		VideoRam	2048
	EndSection

	Section "Screen"
		Driver		"accel"
		Device		"Number Nine GXE64 Pro VLB"
		Monitor		"ViewSonic 17"
		Subsection "Display"
			Depth		8
			Modes		"1280x1024"
			ViewPort	0 0
			Virtual		1280 1024
		EndSubsection
	EndSection