From: Belldandy <narumi@tpts5.seed.net.tw>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] S3 ViRGE/DX?
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 09:17:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3976C30E.44D3A33E@tpts5.seed.net.tw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200007191619.RAA24021@pc095.cs.york.ac.uk>
I tried booting the install disk, and it didn't work(ended with a
% prompt), and it did show info about not finding the controller
in lib/vgadb.
Anyway, I'll probably have to wait before DX is supported.
ianb@cs.york.ac.uk wrote:
>
> We tried a DX. We got the graphics working easily, but the cursor didn't work
> properly -- had 2 stripes about 100x300 pixels below it.
>
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 12:07:10 -0400 owner-9fans@cse.psu.edu wrote:
> >Belldandy <narumi@tpts5.seed.net.tw>
> > My video card uses the S3 ViRGE/DX chipset. The hardware
> > requirements for Plan9 says it supports ViRGE/GX, GX2, VX, and MX.
> > I wonder if DX is compatible enough to work.
> >
> >I did have a DX card at one point and it worked. That was before various
> >overhauls of the code so your mileage may vary.
> >
> >--jim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-07-20 9:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-07-19 16:19 ianb
2000-07-20 2:41 ` Eric Dorman
2000-07-20 9:17 ` Belldandy [this message]
2000-07-20 9:38 ` Lucio De Re
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2000-07-20 17:38 jmk
2000-07-20 9:23 ianb
2000-07-20 3:24 jmk
2000-07-19 16:07 jmk
2000-07-19 15:24 Belldandy
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