Virge and TV-out

[Adam Sulmicki]

On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, Alex Deucher wrote:

> You'll need to run s3switch after starting X since the X driver
> programs the hardware directly.  It may not work since I don't know
> what state the bios thinks it's in after the X driver writes the mode
> to the hardware.  In which case you'd probably have to add bios mode
> setting support to the driver for s3switch to work.

ah!
Well still no go. Does not seem to significantly help.

>> the chips are :
>>
>>          14052B (M) XAC810
>>          f P85DJ 74F125
>>          S3 ViRGE/GX2 On Board N6P0IB 86C357
>> 
>> the pictures are :
>>          http://www.missl.cs.umd.edu:/~adam/IMG_6701.JPG
>
> maybe one of these...

That's my thinking , but I could not find those chips on web to verify 
this :/

>>          http://www.missl.cs.umd.edu:/~adam/IMG_6702.JPG
> The GX2 might have gotten integrated tv-out though.  not sure. this is 
> the virge itself.


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