From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "erik quanstrom" To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu, "LiteStar numnums" References: <20051112194824.GA5222@server4.lensbuddy.com> <283f5df10511121458x6e4a61c6g35cb4882f9510c84@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 In-Reply-To: <283f5df10511121458x6e4a61c6g35cb4882f9510c84@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] vesa success list Message-Id: <20051113000500.DB9341AF6B6@dexter-peak.quanstro.net> Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 18:05:00 -0600 Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: ac4d78c8-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 i've got a thinkpad 570 with a neomagic chipset that works perfectly with gentoo linux and X11. (after recompileing everything. the live cd assumes a pIII.) although i haven't tried anything other than 1024x768x24. man, that is one painful compile! erik LiteStar numnums writes | | This doesn't seem to be necessarily Plan9 problem, because I have a Neomagic | in a TP 570 (will find the exact NeoMagic Nr. momentarily), and it blanks | with certain modes of X (from OpenBSD) and all modes when returning to text | mode from X. Did you have a problem with this card on another OS too? | | On 11/12/05, Uriel wrote: | > | > On my Thinkpad 600X(Neomagic NM2360, MagicMedia 256ZX) I get a blank | > screen, tried the 800x600x8 and 1024x768x16 resolutions with the same | > result. | > | > The neomagic driver doesn't work properly with this card: the image is | > displaced right and to the bottom and what is off the screen shows at | > the top but with strange artifacts and noise. | > | > uriel