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From: "System Administrator Epsilon.nl" <jouke@epsilon.nl>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Are Cirrus video cards supported ?
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 14:31:49 +0000
Organization: Epsilon Computer Support
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Vladimir Roubtsov wrote:
> 
> Hi:
>         Can someone verify that Cirrus SVGA is supported by
> FreeBSD (text and X) ?
> 
> Thanx,
> Vlad.

They are supported fine. I currently use a 5436 2MB (brand: clone), and
X came up without any problems. Text modes are of course always fine.

Regards,

Jouke Dijkstra