Re: [MiNT] Problem with xaaes/nvdi+video card

["Mark Nias" <mintlist@mr2.net>]

thanks Helmut,

i can see your using the original TKR drivers with NVDI on top, rarther than
just NVDI, though i cant see why one should work and the other not. I'll
email you direct from now on, this doesn't need to be on mintlist for the
moment.

mark


  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi
  > [mailto:mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi]On Behalf Of Helmut Karlowski
  > Sent: 29 December 2009 19:38
  > To: mint@lists.fishpool.fi
  > Subject: Re: [MiNT] Problem with xaaes/nvdi+video card
  >
  >
  > Am 29.12.2009, 19:26 Uhr, schrieb Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no>:
  >
  > > I see that you are using NVDI 3.02. Are you using NVDI's ET4000 driver
  > > or the Crazy Dots driver? AFAIR the original poster is using
  > NDVI ET4000
  >
  > I don't know what I use - this is the auto-folder:
  >
  > -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     wheel      148661 Jun  8 00:57 nvdi3.prg
  > -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     wheel       15917 Jul 30  1992 cd1_mana.prg
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        2972 Sep 14  1992 crdots.inf
  > -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     wheel      277862 Dec 14  2009 mint030.prg
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel      161313 Nov 15  2001 nvdi.pr
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        8650 Aug 10  1992 amcgdos.pr
  > drwxr-xr-x    2 root     wheel        2048 Jun  8 02:25 mint
  >
  > >  4.11 and has also tried with NVDI 5 with the same result.
  >
  > Did also try with nvdi 4.11: works.
  >
  > This is gemsys:
  >
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       57539 Jul 24  1992 cddrv16.sys
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       66642 Jul 29  1992 cddrv256.sys
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       70057 May 23  1993 cddrv32k.sys
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       13955 Jan 31  1996 off002.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       15674 Jan 31  1996 off004ip.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       13175 Jan 31  1996 off008pl.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       17327 Jan 31  1996 off016ip.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       17175 Jan 31  1996 off016pk.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       12774 Jan 31  1996 off016pl.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       16087 Jan 31  1996 off16m.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        9841 Mar  6  1996 off16mov.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       24152 Jan 31  1996 off256ip.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       19570 Jan 31  1996 off256pk.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       10097 Jan 31  1996 off32kfl.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       11369 Jan 31  1996 off32kpk.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel       10408 Jan 31  1996 off65kpk.nod
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        3802 Jan 31  1996 nvdidrv1.sys
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        3587 Jan 31  1996 nvdidrv2.sys
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        3632 Jan 31  1996 nvdidrv4.sys
  > -rw-r--r--    1 root     wheel        4870 Mar 16  1998 4plane.sys
  >
  >
  > >> could not determine fvdi version
  > >
  > > This text is not found in any of the "official" XaAES-versions, so I
  > > assume that this is your own. Perhaps you could mail Mark a
  > copy of your
  >
  > Of course it's not the same xaaes.
  >
  > > xaaes.km for testing.
  >
  > I'd suggest to first try to use the same boot-method that I use:
  >
  > write INIT=<some-shell> in mint.cnf, then the shell should start, run
  > xaloader.prg from that shell. When this fails, he should try with my
  > binaries.
  >
  > --
  > Helmut Karlowski
  >
  >
  >