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Unsupported graphic cards
This information was last updated on 28. july 1997
The following graphics cards are currently not supported by XFree86-3.3 :
- Cards with the Matrox chipset
- Compaq Qvision 2000 (Matrox-based)
- Cards with P9100
- SPEA Storm PRO
- Diamond Viper Pro Video
- Cards with GLINT/Oxygen
- Diamond Fire GL 2000/4000
- Dynamic Pictures Oxygen 102/202/402
- Datapath Merlin-1000
- Elsa Gloria M/XL
- Cards with TMS320x0
- Mach64-cards in the ISA slot with the Mach64 server,
if the computer has more then 12 MB of memory. It is nevertheless possible
to use these cards with "arbitrary" amounts of memory, if you use the SVGA
server. Apart from the three strings for the manufacturer etc. only the following
line must be present in the
Device
-section :
Chipset "ati"
- Falcon 64 based cards
- cards for two monitors
Also some old cards are not supported anymore by XFree86,
especially
Cards, that will (or will not) run :
- SVGA-cards (untested - feedback welcome !)
- TGUI9420 (work sometimes ... - problematic)
Some of the unsupported graphics cards above are supported by the
commercial X servers Metro-X (by Metrolink) and Accelerated X (Xi graphics).
A list of the graphics cards supported by Metro-X
is available at
http://www.metrolink.com/products/metrox/cardlist.table.html.
A list of the graphics cards supported by Accelerated X
is available at
http://www.xig.com/bd/board_ax.html.
You can get both products from S.u.S.E..

See also:

Keywords: GRAPHIC, CARD, VIDEO, MILLENNIUM, MYSTIQUE, SPEA STORM, ELSA GLORIA, GLINT, DIAMOND FIRE GL, STB HORIZON

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