Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Jul 1999 13:57:22 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Michael B. Trausch" <> | Subject | Re: AGP Chipset Support |
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On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Paul Sargent wrote: > > Hi All, > > I wondering if there is any support for AGP specific functions in any > of the x86 motherboard chipsets. I'm thinking about any configuration > that might be needed to enable AGP Sideband, 1x, 2x and possibly 4x > transfers. > > I've done a grep on the 2.2.x source code and nothing relevent seems > to come up. Does anybody have any knowledge on this sort of thing? > > Paul >
Hm... Well, I can say that I've run Linux on a few AGP machines, and can use vesafb on them. X is starting to work on support for them -- but just *why* would the kernel have to have AGP specific code? (Forgive me if that's a stupid question :).
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