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From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0) Description of problem: After running install of Linux on IBM Netfinity 5000 Server (PIII) X Server fails to start. Video Card = S3 Trio64V2/DX or /GX Looking through log /var/log/XFree86.0.log shows following: during Probe: ... (II) PCI: 00:0a:0 chip 5333,8901 card 1014,00dc rev 16 class 03,00,00 hdr 00 ... later the log reports: (--) PCI:*(0:10:0) S3 Trio64V2/DX or /GX rev 22, mem @ 0xf8000000/26 and finally when Xserver tries to load the Video Driver: (II) S3: driver (version0.3.5 for s3 chipset: 964-0, 964-1,968, Trio32/64, Aurora64V+ (II) Primary device is : PCI 00:0a:0 (--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device (EE) No devices Detected Fatal server error: no screens found Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.run installation on Netfinity 5000 2. 3. Actual Results: as explained in description Expected Results: xserver should have started Additional info: When I try and run XF86Config from /usr/X11/bin and answer default answers to the questions and do NOT search the card database, xserver starts but with only 50% (lower) of screen showing something and icons approx 2" by 2" also mouse movement is detected but cannot see mouse icon.
Created attachment 93001 [details] Xfree log file
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