>after finally someone got around to fix the 2.3.X series for the alpha
>(thanks, Andrea !), I gave it a go and was quite impressed with it.
>Unfortunately, the graphics card (Matrix Mystique) did not advertise it
>Expansion Rom via PCI and subsequently X stopped working (XFree86
>3.9.16b; it tried to allocate the memory region 0xC0000 - 0xFFFFF, which
>obviously failed). And lspci still doubles all PCI devices, for reasons
>best known to themselves.
>I've attached the lspci output for 2.2.12 and 2.3.30pre1, just in case
>someone more knowledgeable finds it useful.
I've got the same problem on my Alpha (2.3.29 with Andrea's patch).
It works like a treat, but X doesn't do anything and Xconfigurator
hangs the box solid.
Output of my lspci on 2.3.29:
00:0c.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2064W [Millennium] (rev 01)
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B-
Status: Cap- 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 32
Region 0: Memory at 0000000009004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Region 1: Memory at 0000000009800000 (32-bit, prefetchable)
00:0c.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2064W [Millennium] (rev 01)
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B-
Status: Cap- 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 0
Region 0: Memory at <ignored> (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Region 1: Memory at <ignored> (32-bit, prefetchable)
Hope this gets resolved,
Bas Vermeulen
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