[ale] ViRGE/VX card not Xing in 5.2

[Vernard Martin]

> During an RH 5.2 install (not upgrade), card is recognized but after the X
> probing (i.e., after the normal "blinks"), screen goes dark and stays dark.
> 
> If I install RH5.1 and UPGRADE to RH 5.2, X works.

If I remember, correctly, the S3Virge chipsets are supported by both the SVGA
and the S3V servers. I seems to recall that the XFree86 folks plan to do away
with the S3V server and merge it totally into the SVGA server which uses the
XAA architecture for accerlation.

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