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Tiny Core Base => Micro Core => Topic started by: jls on August 20, 2009, 09:43:47 AM

Title: Xorg-vesa-lite not working with matrox mga g400
Post by: jls on August 20, 2009, 09:43:47 AM

Hi
I've tried to use Xorg-vesa-lite with the above mentioned video card but it doesn't work.I've tried without xorg.conf and also with the xorg.conf generated by Xorg -configure

Title: Re: Xorg-vesa-lite not working with matrox mga g400
Post by: jls on August 21, 2009, 06:10:37 PM

I managed to attach the files, see first post

Title: Re: Xorg-vesa-lite not working with matrox mga g400
Post by: curaga on August 28, 2009, 04:02:54 PM

A bug in Xorg or the vesa driver, sadly.

Does it help if you disable the shadowfb option:

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        ### [arg]: arg optional
        #Option     "ShadowFB"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "DefaultRefresh"            # [<bool>]
        #Option     "ModeSetClearScreen"        # [<bool>]
        Identifier  "Card0"
        Driver      "vesa"
        VendorName  "Unknown Vendor"
        BoardName   "Unknown Board"
        BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
        Option     "ShadowFB" "false"
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