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authorAlex Deucher <agd5f@yahoo.com>2004-10-06 04:20:48 +0000
committerAlex Deucher <agd5f@yahoo.com>2004-10-06 04:20:48 +0000
commita9c9f97c80b3c80912fa79551755ff81e79dbbe6 (patch)
treea765458ce6654978f3d277fc2bc51b0a1586e79a /man/savage.man
parent640c41b618c61031b1b01f1bd79651e0ddf574ff (diff)
Small update to the savage man page
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diff --git a/man/savage.man b/man/savage.man
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--- a/man/savage.man
+++ b/man/savage.man
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ savage \- S3 Savage video driver
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B savage
is an __xservername__ driver for the S3 Savage family video accelerator chips. 2D, 3D, and Xv acceleration
-is supported on all chips except the Savage2000 (2D only). The
+is supported on all chips except the Savage2000 (2D only). Dualhead operation is supported on MX, IX, and
+SuperSavage chips. The
.B savage
driver supports PCI and AGP boards with the following chips:
.TP 16
@@ -29,16 +30,16 @@ driver supports PCI and AGP boards with the following chips:
(9102) (2D only)
.TP 16
.B Savage/MX
-(8c10 and 8c11) (2D, 3D)
+(8c10 and 8c11) (2D, 3D, Dualhead)
.TP 16
.B Savage/IX
-(8c12 and 8c13) (2D, 3D)
+(8c12 and 8c13) (2D, 3D, Dualhead)
.TP 16
.B SuperSavage/MX
-(8c22, 8c24, and 8c26) (2D, 3D)
+(8c22, 8c24, and 8c26) (2D, 3D, Dualhead)
.TP 16
.B SuperSavage/IX
-(8c2a, 8c2b, 8c2c, 8c2d, 8c2e, and 8c2f) (2D, 3D)
+(8c2a, 8c2b, 8c2c, 8c2d, 8c2e, and 8c2f) (2D, 3D, Dualhead)
.TP 16
.B ProSavage PM133
(8a25) (2D, 3D)
@@ -111,7 +112,9 @@ through the BIOS mode list, looking for the mode which most closely matches
the __xconfigfile__ mode line. Some purists find this scheme objectionable. If
you would rather have the
.B savage
-driver use your mode line timing exactly, turn off the UseBios option.
+driver use your mode line timing exactly, turn off the UseBios option.
+.B Note:
+Use of the BIOS is required for dualhead operation.
Default: on (use the BIOS).
.TP
.BI "Option \*qShadowStatus\*q \*q" boolean \*q