Heh, amazing. I did your first suggestion after further research, and then did your second suggestion a few hours later. Whats with the two mouse thing? That really surprised me, but whatever, its working now. My fear is, with my custom /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 , do I need to keep a copy somewhere, or is upgrading not going to bother that file?
On Thursday 26 September 2002 08:02 am, David Sanders wrote: > I had the same problem. I used the drivers from the matrox site > (mgadrivers-2.0.tgz) > http://www.matrox.com/mga/support/drivers/files/lnx_200.cfm > > Then disable framebuffers and make sure you don't have a duplicate mouse > entry in XF86Config-4: > Section "Device" > Identifier "Generic Video Card" > Driver "mga" > #Option "UseFBDev" "true" > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" > InputDevice "Configured Mouse" > #InputDevice "Generic Mouse > > David Sanders > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.sandersweb.net > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tom Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 1:03 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: G550 / XFree86 > > > > > > I found a volume of information, but seem to be missing something. > > I use a matrox G550, and when I installed, X would not run (the actual > > error is (EE) No devices detected). There's bound to be a FAQ > > somewhere, but I'm having trouble finding such a beast in text mode. I > > found a bunch of references to G400s, but not too much in the g550 area. > > > > I have upgraded now to xfree 4.2.1, but the driver still does not appear > > to be finding the card. Is there some support package I must also > > upgrade? > > > > Tom > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
