Re: tlug-digest V1 #191

["A.Tomita,Jr." <Alberto@example.com>]

 > From: turnbull@example.com (Stephen J. Turnbull)
 > Date: Thu, 25 Apr 96 13:24 JST
 > Subject: ATI GUP (Mach 32)
 > 
 > I just added 16MB to my motherboard (now at 32MB) and am having a
 > conflict with the graphics buffer of my EISA ATI Graphics Ultra
 > Professional (Mach32 chipset), which defaults to 0x01000000 (16MB+1).
 > 
 > Anybody know anything about configuring XF86_Mach32 to change the
 > buffer's base address?  I've added
 > 
 > Section "Device"
 >     ...
 >     MemBase 0x02000000
 >     ...
 > EndSection
 > 
 > to the /etc/XF86Config file but it is being ignored.  As far as I know 
 > XF86 v3.x does not permit user-specific config files, so there
 > shouldn't be anything else to worry about....

Did you try changing the frame buffer base address recorded in the EEPROM,
using the setup program (for DOS) that comes with the board ?

-tomita.