1. Thanks for the reply 2. I didn't send double mails intentionaly. I sent an email to the Xfree86 and it came back to me saying that I need a proper subscription. I subscribed and then sent another email. Regards, Aijaz Ahmed On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 07:44:43 -0600 (MDT), Marc Aurele La France <tsi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Aijaz Ahmed wrote: > > > I have a Intel Itanium machine with Red Hat Linux Advance Server 2.1 > > installed on it. The VGA card is ATI RAGE XL. When I startx on this > > machine I get the following error. > > > I will really appreciate any help on this. > > > XFree86 Version 4.1.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.1.0-38) / X Window System > > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) > > Release Date: 2 June 2001 > > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is > > newer than the above date, look for a newer version before > > reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) > > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.18-e.0.20smp ia64 [ELF] > > Build Host: boris.devel.redhat.com > > [...] > > > (==) ATI(0): Chipset: "ati". > > (**) ATI(0): Depth 16, (--) framebuffer bpp 16 > > (EE) ATI(0): Adapters found to be in VGA mode on server entry are not > > supported by the MMIO-only version of this driver. > > 1) The driver was miscompiled for this platform. > 2) XFree86 4.1.0 is much too old for this to work anyway. > 3) Double posting your query doesn't help. > 4) Talk to RedHat. > > Marc. > > +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ > | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | > | Computing and Network Services | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | > | 352 General Services Building | email: tsi@xxxxxxxxxxx | > | University of Alberta +-----------------------------------+ > | Edmonton, Alberta | | > | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply | > | CANADA | | > +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ > XFree86 developer and VP. ATI driver and X server internals. > > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
