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author | Kaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org> | 2003-11-14 15:54:49 +0000 |
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committer | Kaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org> | 2003-11-14 15:54:49 +0000 |
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diff --git a/README.sgml b/README.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c129da9 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +<!DOCTYPE linuxdoc PUBLIC "-//XFree86//DTD linuxdoc//EN"> +<article> + +<title>Information for DEC 21030 Users (aka TGA) +<author>The XFree86 Project, Inc. +<date>26th February 1998 +<toc> + +<p> +<sect>DEC 21030 +<p> +<itemize> +<item>The DEC 21030 is supported by XFree86 in this release of XFree86 3.3. + +<item>Current Known Problems + +<enum> +<item>Only one modeline is accepted, this will be the first viable one +that matches other criteria. + +<item>Due to the above, Virtual Resolutions is not supported either. + +<item>VideoRam is currently limited to 2MB. + +<item>The 8plane 21030 is currently the only supported chipset. I don't +have access to the 24plane or the 24plane3D chip. +</enum> + +<item>The following options may be specified for the 21030 driver: +<descrip> +<tag>Option &dquot;dac_8_bit&dquot;</tag> + Turn on 8Bit BT485 RamDac. +<tag>Option &dquot;dac_6_bit&dquot;</tag> + Turn on 6Bit BT485 RamDac. +<tag>MemBase &dquot;0x???????&dquot;</tag> + If the server does not detect the base address of the 21030, then + Check /proc/pci for the 21030 and look for the "Prefetchable 32 bit + memory at 0x???????" and enter this as your MemBase setting. + In XFree86 v3.3.2, if you are using Linux > v2.0.27 with the PCI + routines the server should detect the base address automatically. + +</descrip> +<item>No acceleration features of the 21030 have been taken advantage of yet! +</itemize> + +<sect> Additional Notes <p> +The code for the 21030 as yet - has only been tested on DEC's UDB box, better +known as the Multia, in a Linux environment. + +<p> +<verb> +$XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/sgml/DECtga.sgml,v 3.6.2.3 1998/02/26 20:11:25 hohndel Exp $ +</verb> + +</article> |