On Sun, 23 Jun 2002 20:15:35 +0200 Dieter N�tzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 01 January 1970 00:59, Smitty wrote: > > Hallo Dieter > > > > > > > It's just a guess on the agp gart; the IDE and sound both are clones > > > > > of the AMD chip, so why not the gart?. The big whiz-bang feature of > > > > > the nFORCE chipset is the crossbar memory controller that supposedly > > > > > doubles the bandwidth of DDR (double double data rate). Why would > > > > > they bother creating the rest from scratch? Nevertheless, being a > > > > > graphics chip company, nVidia might very well decide to create their > > > > > own GART. > > > > > > > > Because Sound & IDE are normally South Bridge stuff, so if they are in > > > > an AMD chipset board, they would be in the SB, and the Memory > > > > controller, AGP, would be in the NB. > > > > > > > > Unless nVidia / AMD tells you that it is the same, don't hold your > > > > breath. > > > > > > Alan Cox and someone on LKM had something going. > > > Watchout for -ac kernel changelogs and nFORCE there. > > > > > > Have you thried with "agp_try_unsupported=1"? > > > > > > modules.conf: > > > > > > [-] > > > alias char-major-10-175 agpgart > > > alias char-major-10-240 agpgarti810 > > > [-] > > > # agpgart is i386 only right now > > > pre-install mga /sbin/modprobe "-k" "agpgart" > > > pre-install r128 /sbin/modprobe "-k" "agpgart" > > > pre-install radeon /sbin/modprobe "-k" "agpgart" > > > options agpgart agp_try_unsupported=1 > > > [-] > > > > Dankie Dieter > > Danke ;-) > > > But I dont have an nForce, I have and Irongate (756/ 758). > > AMD 750 (751/756) Irongate C3-6 (>=C5 with working bypass) ;-) Ag ja 751 (been a while since I've bothered to actually read the numbers) <g> Bypass does work on my board at least it does under Win98 after enabling it. cheers Liam ------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
