Benjamin Gawert wrote:
>
> Bo Thide' wrote:
>
> > We just reconfigured our I2000 workstation (Itanium-1) running HP-UX
> > 11.20 (aka 11i v1.5) and cannot seem to find an X server on the
> > installation DVD/CD-ROM disks. Anybody got a clue...?
>
> Yes, there simply is no gfx support on the i2000 for HP-UX, only for
> Linux/WIN64. HP-UX doesn't support the AGP port correctly so even if You use
> a supported gfx card You never will get any graphics on the i2000. When
> 11.20 (11i v1.5) was current HP promised to fix that with 11.22 (11i v1.6)
> but they didn't...
>
> If You want gfx You need one of the Itanium2 workstations...
>
> Benjamin

Well, at the time we bought the I2000, there was no Itanium-2
available and to just dump the I2000, is not an option. We
were under the impression that an X server could - and would -
be built for the I2000, either by HP or by somebody else...

Bo

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