Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Jun 1999 13:13:56 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: Console driver |
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Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > I have tried X, but only with the 'mga' driver. (I'm in the development > group, so I'm using 3.9.) This does not work. I haven't tried the fbdev > driver, though I doubt that if it works it will be fast enough to be > useful.
Since you are using 3.9 you should be able to use fbdev as the chipset driver using Matrox accels. IMHO should be as fast, or faster, than the straight MGA driver. fbdev makes multi-head easier to setup and control too.
Jeff
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