From: Martin Lexa <mlexa@atlas.cz>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 21:38:57 +0200

Re: S3 ViRGE FIFO

Hi Niklas!

Niklas Höglund wrote:
  
> I applied the patch. It makes my monitor turn off in all four
> modes. If I remove the patch, all works again. My ViRGE is a
> revision 6 (86C325), just like yours. Things that may differ
> is that I use the Goldstar 56i monitor and that I insmod the
> driver with the following script:
> 
> for i in /lib/modules/2.2.4/video/*; do insmod $i; done
> #insmod /home/niklas/arkiv/degas/degas/kgicon/kgi/kgicon.o
> insmod /home/niklas/arkiv/degas/degas/kgicon/kgi/kgicon.o kgicon_width=800 kgicon_height=600 kgicon_bpp=8
> 
  That's very strange. And in X everything is allright (if you are using
S3V server), because the values are taken from xfree src and there are
set as default values (I think that it's FIFO_TYPE=2 or 0).
  Could you try any other monitor (like generic or something)?
 
> --
>                                                 Niklas

Bye, Martin
		[E-mail: mlexa@atlas.cz]