From 0d776673bc258aaeb8cd51a2245cd177d1184c82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: matthieu Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:30:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] mention the sunffb driver. --- distrib/notes/README.sparc64 | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/distrib/notes/README.sparc64 b/distrib/notes/README.sparc64 index 755472310..e9e838b87 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/README.sparc64 +++ b/distrib/notes/README.sparc64 @@ -153,8 +153,9 @@ EndSection Single, accelerated display --------------------------- -Accelerated access to the framebuffer is only supported on machines with -PCI VGA framebuffers. To use it, retrieve the PCI bus, device and function +Accelerated access to the framebuffer is supported on machines with +PCI VGA or UPA Creator framebuffers. +To use a PCI VGA framebuffer, retrieve the PCI bus, device and function of the video card, eg: blade$ dmesg | grep vgafb @@ -175,6 +176,15 @@ of the framebuffer): # Option "reference_clock" "29.5MHz" EndSection +For UPA Creator framebuffers, the device can be automatically detected if +you don't have an xorg.conf file. Otherwise the "Device" section would +be something like: + + Section "Device" + Identifier "Card0" + Driver "sunffb" + EndSection + It is also important that you modify the Monitor section and change the HorizSync and VertRefresh parameters with those of the monitor in use. Finally, customization of the Screen section will allow switching of @@ -254,4 +264,4 @@ See xorg.conf(5) for more options. problem_blurb -$OpenBSD: README.sparc64,v 1.4 2007/08/26 07:38:37 matthieu Exp $ +$OpenBSD: README.sparc64,v 1.5 2008/08/31 07:30:43 matthieu Exp $